Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 29, 2004
Submitted
December 31, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49601
Part
Fitting
Condition
Loose
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW - EN ROUTE DFW-PHL SMOKE IN CABIN. RETURNED DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND LOOSE HYDRAULIC LIGHT TEE FITTING ABOVE LEFT HAND THRUST REVERSER CONTROL VALVE. TIGHTENED HYDRAULIC LIGHT TEE FITTING ABOVE LEFT HAND THRUST REVERSER CONTROL VALVE. ACCOMPLISHED PACK BURNOUT PER CARD 21 92 12. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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