Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 18, 2008
Submitted
August 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49335
Aircraft time
63,875 hours
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
A/C Bay
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

LAS INFLIGHT T670/18JUN. TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE INDICATION ON CLIMBOUT INTERMITTENT. INDICATION EXTINGUISHED WHEN POWER WAS REDUCED TO DESCEND. RETURNED TO LAS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED L-CLAMP AND LT AND RT PERI SEALS FROM LT AND RT VALVE TO PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGERS. REPLACED LT AND RT TEMPERATURE SENSORS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (A)

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