# SDR AALA20160921005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 20, 2016
- Submitted: September 21, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N424AA
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49336
- Aircraft time: 84,734 hours, 46,170 cycles
- System (JASC): [2613 · Overheat Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2613)
- Part: Overheat Sensor
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Tail
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160921005

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB, TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED WORK CARD 36-95-14. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE SENSORS IAW AMM 36-20-02.

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