Service difficulty report · Thermostat · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
May 25, 2018
Submitted
June 8, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9626F
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53596
Aircraft time
54,422 hours, 26,955 cycles
Part
Thermostat
Condition
Faulty
Location
A/C Pack
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
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

AT APPROXIMATELY 10,000 FT TAIL COMP TEMP HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. MEMORY ITEMS AND EXPANDED QRH CHECKLIST COMPLIED WITH, RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. ARFF SHOT TAIL WITH NORMAL TEMPERATURE. REPLACED THE LEFT PNEUMATIC AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL THERMOSTAT IAW AMM 21-61-07. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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