Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 8, 2013
Submitted
May 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49681
Aircraft time
69,837 hours, 36,480 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAX - INFLIGHT FAT-DFW. CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL FOLLOWED BY SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED LAX LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE PRESSURATION TRANSMITTER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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