Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 18, 2011
Submitted
August 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49736
Aircraft time
63,611 hours, 32,777 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
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 - (REPEAT ITEM) CREW REPORTED TAIL TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMBOUT. ACCOMPLISHED QRH AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED SEALS IN LEFT PACK SIDING DUCT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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