Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 23, 2002
Submitted
March 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N223AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49173
Part
Duct
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Rt A/C System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AT APPROXIMATELY 18000 TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO MCO. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RUPTURED DUCT ON RT AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM. REPLACED DUCT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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