Service difficulty report · Prsov · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
February 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525MD
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46550
Part
Prsov
Part number
8986264
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B, M
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE NR 2 PACK OVERHEATED WITH SMOKE ENTERING THE CABIN WHILE LEVELING OFF AT FL 280. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO DUS, WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THE NR 2 ENGINE PRSOV WOULD NOT SHUT OFF ELECTRICALLY, CAUSING THE NR 2 PACK TO OVERTEMP AND TRIP. THE NR 2 PRSOV WAS LOCKED OUT MANUALLY AND THE NR 2 PNEUMATIC SYSTEM AND NR 2 PACK WERE PLACARDED INOPERATIVE. THE ENGINES WERE RUN AND ALL OPERATION CHECKED GOOD.

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