Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 18, 2015
Submitted
May 19, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49314
Aircraft time
82,846 hours, 44,781 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR INTERRUPT, EMER DECLARED, LANDING UNEVENTFUL & ACFT OVERWEIGHT. DURING CLIMB THE AIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACCOMPLISHED TAIL COMPARTMENT LEAK CHECK, WC 36-95-14. FOUND DUCT LEAKING BETWEEN RT AIR CYCLE MACHINE & RT HEAT EXCHANGER. R & R PERISEALS IAW AMM 21-00-00. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.

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