Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 22, 2009
Submitted
July 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7536A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49990
Aircraft time
54,204 hours, 27,788 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Faulted
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW TAIL COMPARTMENT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DECLARED RETURNED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND SWITCH FAULTED. REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SWITCH IN AFT TAIL CONE AREA. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION. (CLOSED)

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