Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 10, 2013
Submitted
January 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49679
Aircraft time
69,869 hours, 36,649 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Out Of Position
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMBOUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPOSITIONED Y DUCT BOOT AND CLAMP AND REPLACED BOTH TEMP SENSORS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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