SDR HALA95138

Service difficulty report · Gasket · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
October 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47735
Part
Gasket
Condition
Blown
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

HNL - FLT NR 167 - ON CLIMB-OUT, AFTER POWER WAS SET 'FIRE DETECTION LOOP' ANNUNCIATED AND RIGHT ENGINE LOOP 'A' ILLUMINATED. SELECTED LOOP 'B' PER CHECK LIST AND LIGHTS WENT OUT. DURING CLIMB-OUT RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WAS 54 PSI, CRUISE 52 PSI WITH NEEDLE BOUNCING 2 PSI. FOUND 13TH STAGE NOSE COWL DE-ICE VALVE GASKET BLOWN AND OIL PRESSURE LOW LIGHT SWITCH SEPARATED AT SOLDER JOINT. REPLACED GASKET ON 13TH STAGE NOSE COWL DE-ICE VALVE AND OIL LOW PRESSURE SWITCH. LEAK CHECK GOOD. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF 'A' LOOP GOOD. (M)

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