Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
May 13, 2019
Submitted
May 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966TW
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53616
Aircraft time
54,357 hours, 27,941 cycles
Part
Duct
Part number
5910245869
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE FOUND 4 TEMP TAB WINDOWS BLACKENED ON LT STRUCTURAL SUPPORT TUBE BENEATH THE ACM/HEAT EXCHANGER. MAINTENANCE FOUND DUCT CRACKED COMING OFF 8TH STAGE. REPAIRED ALL NOTED LEAKS AND ACCOMPLISHED CARD 36-95-14.

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