Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 7, 2013
Submitted
May 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49675
Aircraft time
69,719 hours, 36,652 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Adc
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
I
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MEX - CREW REPORTED FIRST OFFICERS LOST AIR SPEED INDICATOR, ALTIMETER AND AUTO PILOT FAILED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED MEX LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND STATIC PORT QUICK DISCONNECT CONNECTOR LOOSE. RE-SECURED STATIC QUICK DISCONNECT CONNECTOR ON NUMBER TWO CENTRAL AIR DATA COMPUTER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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