Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 19, 2017
Submitted
January 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N984TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53634
Aircraft time
47,396 hours, 23,811 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. DFW-COS FLIGHT RETURNED TO DFW ACCOUNT TAIL COMPARTMENT OVERHEAT INDICATION. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED AIR CONDITIONING FLOW CONTROL VALVE CLAMP IAW AMM 21-31-02. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (CLOSED)

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