Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 14, 2001
Submitted
April 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53115
Aircraft time
29,513 hours, 23,520 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Water Separator
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLOW LIGHT CAME ON DURING CLIMBOUT WHEN LEVEL AT 12000FT CABIN CONTINUED TO CLIMB THRU 8000 FT CABIN RATE UNCONTROLLABLE. FOUND RT WATER SEPERATOR AFT FLEX DUCT RUPTURED - REPLACED SAME

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