Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 14, 2011
Submitted
August 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53253
Aircraft time
63,268 hours, 27,012 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Activated
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CURRENTLY UNDERGOING MAINTENANCE FOR MULTIPLE LEAKS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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