Service difficulty report · Gasket · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 17, 2008
Submitted
April 3, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49678
Part
Gasket
Condition
Blown
Location
Thermostat
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PBI INFLIGHT T862/17MAR - CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE INDICATION. RETURNED TO PBI AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND THE LEFT HAND PACK HIGH THERMOSTAT GASKET BLOWN. REPLACED THERMOSTAT, GASKET AND RIGHT PACK TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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