Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
July 1, 2007
Submitted
July 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N214AM
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49585
Aircraft time
41,988 hours, 33,860 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
42,392 hours, 25,456 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AIR TURNED BACK DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURE IN TAIL CONE, LIGHT TURNED ON AND RT ENGINE WITH LOW ACCELERATION. MAINTENANCE CORRECTED PNEUMATIC LEAKS IN THE LT AND RT AIR-CONDITIONED SYSTEMS IAW MM 36-20-02 AND MPCM 21-10-00; ADDITIONALLY, THE ACCELERATION CAMS AND THE BLEED VALVES WERE LUBRICATED IAW MM 73-20-01 AND MM 75-31-05, TESTED CORRECT IAW 71-00-00. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH 57000 KILOGRAMS, SO IT WAS NOT NECESSARY AN OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION IAW MM 05-51-04.

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