Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 13, 2016
Submitted
February 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9677W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53627
Aircraft time
46,234 hours, 22,763 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

TOPPING CIRCUIT ON LT PACK FAILED. SINGLE PACK OPERATION & LT PACK SHUTDOWN DUE TO OVER TEMP & HEAT. RUNNING IN AUTO AT FL 250, PRESSURIZATION FLOW LIGHT CAME ON, SUPPLY TEMP SHOWED 158 DEGREES & PACK RETURNED AFTER COOL DOWN & DESCENT TO 14,000 FEE. PRESSURIZED LT PACK FOR 20 MINUTES WITH SELECTOR IN AUTO. MANUAL COOL & MANUAL HOT POSITION, OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL IAW MM 21-00-00. THE ACFT WAS GNDED.

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