Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13891
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49102
Part
Valve
Part number
39271012
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Right
Part time
30,665 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A, H

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

What was found

WHEN ICE WAS ENCOUNTERED AT 26,000 FEET, THE ENGINE ANTI-ICE AND AIRFOIL ICE PROTECTION SYSTEM WAS ACTIVATED. IMMEDIATELY AFTERWARDS THE L&R AC TEMP HIGH LIGHTS, L&R ICE PROTECTION HIGH LIGHTS, ICE PROTECTION SUPPLY PRESSURE LIGHT AND AIRFOIL PROTECTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND SMOKE ENTERED THE COCKPIT. THE EFFECTED SYSTEMS WERE SHUTDOWN IAW WITH CHECKLIST PROCEDURES AND THE SMOKE CLEARED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO ORD WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT AUGMENTATION VALVE AT FAULT. THE RT AUGMENTATION VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 36-10-01. BOTH ENGINES WERE RUN AND ALL SYSTEMS CHECKED GOOD.

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