Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 7, 2014
Submitted
June 10, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N586AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53249
Aircraft time
65,516 hours, 34,028 cycles
Part
Connector
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

CREW REPORTED TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE INDICATION. EMER DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND RT PACK LEAKING FROM SLIP CONNECTOR & DUCT OVERHEAT SWITCH INOPERATIVE. REPLACED SEALS IN SLIP CONNECTOR & REPLACED DUCT OVERHEAT SWITCH. SYS GND CHECKED NORMAL, OPERATION CLOSED.

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