Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 11, 2010
Submitted
December 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49314
Aircraft time
71,118 hours, 37,981 cycles
Part
Duct
Part number
5910245791
Condition
Damaged
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MSP - CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING FLIGHT. LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER POWER REDUCED BUT CAME ON MOMENTARILY SEVERAL TIMES DURING APPROACH AS POWER WAS ADDED. FLIGHT LANDED MSP WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND DUCT FLANGE DAMAGED. REPLACED DUCT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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