Service difficulty report · Line · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
August 10, 2007
Submitted
August 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743TA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK271
Aircraft time
6,293 hours, 5,336 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Line
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Temp Control Va
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB OUT, CREW REPORTED VERY HOT AIR COMING FROM THE AIR VENTS. CABIN TEMP WAS UNCONTROLLABLE AND REACHED 120 DEG F. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED AND LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED COCKPIT TEMP CONTROL VALVE LINE SWAPPED WITH CABIN TEMP CONTROL LINE. LINES WERE CORRECTED.

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