Service difficulty report · Turbine · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
July 28, 2018
Submitted
July 31, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9630A
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53561
Aircraft time
59,271 hours, 29,698 cycles
Part
Turbine
Part number
20495055
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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. ON CLIMB OUT FLIGHT CREW WAS UNABLE TO COOL DOWN THE AIRCRAFT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW FOR AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING. THE AC WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE RT AIRCRAFT TURBINE PER MCM CARD 21-94-02. SEE ALSO SDR'S AALA201807309049 & AALA20180729002.

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