Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 27, 2011
Submitted
August 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49314
Aircraft time
73,981 hours, 39,580 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Damaged
Location
Ac Bay
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

ICT - CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMBOUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED ICT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND DUCT 1701 AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL DUCT DAMAGED. REPLACED DUCTS. REPLACED TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND LEFT PERRY SEAL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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