SDR AALA981659

Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49335
Part
Seal
Condition
Loose
Location
Tail Comp
Stage of operation
TO
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

DFW - FLT 1501 - ON TAKEOFF DFW, TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMP HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACCOMPLISHED QRH PROCEDURE. WHEN SUPPLY HIGH PRESSURE BLEED OFF WAS SELECTED LIGHT EXTINGUISHED IMMEDIATELY. AIR INTERRUPTED AND RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED OVERWEIGHT WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPOSITIONED SECONDARY HEAT EXCHANGER EXHAUST SEAL. ACCOMPLISHED LEAK TEST WITH NO DISCREPANCY NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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