SDR GTIA050156

Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 21, 2005
Submitted
July 26, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803NK
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48087
Part
Check Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APU START UP BOTH ENGINES WOULD GET ONLY 12 PERCENT N2, APU OIL TEMP HIGH LIGHT CAME ON, TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH CAME ON, AIRCRAFT TAIL SWAP WITH N834NK. REMOVED AND REPLACED AIRSTART CHECK VALVE, LEAK CHECK GOOD. (M)

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