Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 26, 2006
Submitted
December 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53088
Part
Duct
Condition
Cracked
Location
Water Separator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW INFLIGHT T465/26DEC TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMBOUT. LIGHT DID NOT EXTINGUISH WITHIN THE TWO MINUTE TIME LIMIT. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND DUCT CRACKED. REPLACED WATER SEPARATOR DUCT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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