SDR CLCA9802

Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug DC1040F

Difficulty date
December 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610TF
Make and model
Doug DC1040F
Aircraft serial
46661
Part
Clamp
Part number
13J55200JL
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

MIA/WI - FLT 085 - ABORTED TAKEOFF. ON TAKEOFF ROLL HAD NR 1 FIRE WARNING INDICATION. ABORTED TAKEOFF, PERFORMED CHECK LIST F/W LIGHT WENT OUT. UPON GROUND INSPECTION AT MIA, FOUND PDU SUPPLY DUCT CLAMP NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY WHICH ALLOWED 13TH STAGE HOT AIR TO ESCAPE INTO THE COWL AREA. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE AND COWLING. FOUND LT REVERSER COWL SUFFERED HEAT DAMAGE AND THREE WIRES TO THE PROXIMITY SWITCH FOR THE T/R INDICATION. INSTALLING LOANER COWL PANEL WHILE ORIGINAL PANEL IN SHOP FOR REPAIR, REPAIRING WIRING AS REQUIRED. (X)

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