Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 2, 2017
Submitted
May 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7547A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53029
Aircraft time
74,246 hours, 39,090 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKE-OFF, THE TAIL COMP TEMP HIGH OVERHEAT LIGHT CAME ON. THE LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER MEMORY ITEMS. THE FLIGHT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LT TAIL COMP OVERTEMP SENSOR IAW AMM 36-20-02. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS PER AMM 36-10-01 AND AMM 36-10-05. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. (SEE ALSO AALA20170503001)

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