Service difficulty report · Clamp · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 5, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Clamp
Part number
LC025872296A
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Air Conditioning
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT HAD DEPRESSURIZATION DURING CRUISE. RECIRCULATION DUCT FOUND DISCONNECTED IN THE AFT EQUIPMENT BAY. CLAMP SHELL WAS FOUND SEPARATED FROM THE DUCT. RECIRCULATION DUCT WAS RE ASSEMBLED AND THE CLAMP ATTACHED AND SECURED. PRESSURISATION RUNS COMPLETED WITHOUT FAULT.