What was found
CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DEPARTURE, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEAKING RT DUCT. SYS GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- June 2, 2013
- Submitted
- June 6, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N948TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49575
- Aircraft time
- 68,956 hours, 36,098 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Duct
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Ac Bay
- Stage of operation
- TO
- 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.