Service difficulty report · Clamps · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928ML
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47326
Part
Clamps
Condition
Loose
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMP HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AMBIENT TEMP WAS 82 F AND APU HAD BEEN OFF FOR 10 MIN. RAN T/O POWER W/13TH STAGE BLEED ON. FOUND LOOSE CLAMPS ABOVE AND BELOW AIR CONDITIONING PRESSURE REGULATOR AND OUTBOARD CLAMP AT AVERAGE VALVE. TIGHTENED AND SECURED CLAMPS. PROBLEM CORRECTED IAW DC-9MM 36-20-0. (M)

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