Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 11, 2008
Submitted
August 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N208AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49159
Aircraft time
74,889 hours, 74,889 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt A/C Pack
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 T493/11JUL - CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMB THROUGH FLIGHT LEVEL 180. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AFTER SHUTTING OFF RT A/C PACK. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RUPTURED DUCT IN AFT COMPARTMENT ON RT SIDE. REPLACED DUCT IN AFT COMPARTMENT ON RT SIDE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (S)

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