Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 24, 2013
Submitted
August 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53247
Aircraft time
62,761 hours, 32,496 cycles
Part
Check Valve
Part number
5912287511
Condition
Leaking
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. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND VALVE SEAL LEAKING. REPLACED VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.

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