Service difficulty report · Augment Valve · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 14, 2009
Submitted
July 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N567AM
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53293
Aircraft time
52,539 hours, 21,990 cycles
Part
Augment Valve
Part number
39271012
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CR
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

ELP - INFLIGHT SJD-DFW. TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT CAME ON FOLLOWED BY ENGINE FIRE BOTTLE AGENT LOW LIGHT. LANDED ELP WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT AUGMENTATION VALVE AND LEFT PRESSURE REGULATOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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