Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 25, 2007
Submitted
January 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53372
Aircraft time
40,822 hours, 30,908 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Aug Valve
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER T/O OUT OF LGA. GOT A TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMP HIGH ANNUNCIATOR. RAN QRH AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WHEN LEFT THROTTLE RETARDED TO IDLE. DIVERTED TO JFK. REPOSITION CLAMPS ON LT AUGMENTATION VALVE, RETORQUE SAME. AS PER MM, PERFORM PROC 36-00-00201. AUG VALVE AND ANTI-ICE SYSTEM CHECK, PERFORM HIGH POWER RUN-UP PER 72-00-00-501. RUN-UP CHECK GOOD.

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