Service difficulty report · Regulator · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 28, 2011
Submitted
August 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53628
Aircraft time
34,306 hours, 16,446 cycles
Part
Regulator
Condition
Leaking
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

CLT - (REPEAT ITEM) CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMBOUT. ACCOMPLISHED QRH PROCEDURES AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. FLIGHT RETURNED CLT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT PRESSURE REGULATOR THAT WAS LEAKING AND GASKET ON RIGHT A/C SUPPLY HIGH SENSOR THAT WAS LEAKING. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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