SDR AALA981436

Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7518A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49895
Part
Valve
Part number
97941011
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, Y
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 1009 - DURING CLIMB THROUGH FL 18, RIGHT START VALVE OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW PERFORMED IN FLIGHT SHUT DOWN OF RIGHT ENGINE AND LANDED DFW OVERWEIGHT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AN OVERWEIGHT INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO FINDINGS. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE START VALVE AND ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONS CHECK WITH NORMAL OPERATION. SYSTEM GROUND AND LEAK CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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