Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 10, 2015
Submitted
May 12, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9618A
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53565
Aircraft time
50,554 hours, 24,207 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

AIR INTERRUPT, ENG SHUTDOWN & EMER DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL & ACFT OVERWEIGHT. DURING CLIMB LT OIL TEMP HIGH, 199 DEG C. DESCENDED & OIL TEMP ERRATIC BUT STILL READING ABOVE 165 DEG C. OCCASIONALLY BLANKED OUT. FOUND BROKEN WIRE AT PIN A ON P1-812. R & R PIN. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF LT ENG OIL TEMP INDICATION SYS IAW AMM 79-32-01 & 72-00-00. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.

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