Service difficulty report · Relay · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 27, 2017
Submitted
June 28, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N513AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49890
Aircraft time
77,374 hours, 41,198 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
A770WA2
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. R CSD WARN LIGHT (LOW OIL PRESS) FIRST THEN R GEN INOP. DISCONNECTED R CSD PER PROCEDURE. APU WOULD NOT START AT 30,000 OR 28,000 OR 26,000 FEET. NO FAULT LIGHT. THE FLIGHT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO SDF WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. ECU FAULTED START RLY R2-63 RELAY. REMOVED AND REPLACED R2-36 RELAY. OPS CHECKS OK ON GROUND PER AMM 49-00-00 AND AMM 24-00-00. (SEE ALSO SDR AALA20170628001).

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