Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 4, 2002
Submitted
December 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7520A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49897
Part
Duct
Condition
Damaged
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, B
Precautionary procedure
H, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SLC - FLT 360 - EN ROUTE SLC-DFW, TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED SOON AFTER TAKEOFF ROTATION. ANTI-ICE NOT ON. CLOSED CROSSFEED AND SE PACK TO HIGH PRESSURE BLEED OFF, BUT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED BURNING SMELL. RETURNED SLC, WITH POWER REDUCED TO IDLE, TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AND PRESSURIZATION FLOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED ELBOW DUCT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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