Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 8, 2016
Submitted
August 10, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53633
Aircraft time
46,474 hours, 22,827 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Activation
Location
Nr 2 Csd
Part time
7,311 hours, 4,316 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE AT FL 320, NR 2 CSD OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH NO RISE IN TEMPERATUR, CSD WAS DISCONNECTED. CREW REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR. EMERGENCY DECLARED, LANDING UNEVENTFUL, AND AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE NR 2 CSD PRESSURE SWITCH AND WIRING WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED AN OPS CHECK OF THE NR 2 CSD WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 CSD IAW AMM 24-10-01 AS A PRECAUTION. ACCOMPLISHED MCM CARD 21-96-01 WITH NO ODORS NOTED.

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