Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 11, 2003
Submitted
September 5, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N295AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49307
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 1938 - DFW-CLE, ON CLIMB-OUT, TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED CHECKLIST AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WHEN LEFT PACK WAS TURNED OFF. LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN WHEN POWER ADVANCED TOWARD CLIMB POWER. RETARDED POWER AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT PACK HEAT EXCHANGER EXHAUST SLIP DUCT SEAL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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