Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 28, 2011
Submitted
April 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N278AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49294
Aircraft time
74,477 hours, 39,795 cycles
Part
Duct
Part number
FDK5918501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Anti-Ice System
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

PHX - CREW REPORTED DURING CLIMBOUT LOOP-A LEFT ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, FOLLOWED BY NUMBER 1 ENGINE FIRE HANDLE LIGHT AND BELL. REDUCED NUMBER 1 ENGINE TO IDLE PER QRH PROCEDURE AND LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER APPROXIMATELY 3 SECONDS. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED PHX LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND ANTI-ICE DUCT ON TOP OF LEFT ENGINE BLOWN. REPLACED DUCT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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