What was found
CREW REPORTED THE CABIN CEILING BECAME VERY HOT FROM ROW 4 THRU ROW 7 WITH A HOT BLEED AIR SMELL. FOUND BLEED PIPE IN DORSAL FAIRING CRACKED. REPLACED PIPE AND PERFORMED CONDUCTIVITY TEST ON ADJACENT STRUCTURE.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 2000
- Submitted
- April 11, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N986HA
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8201
- Aircraft serial
- 421
- Aircraft time
- 9,539 hours, 11,725 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Pipe
- Part number
- 16032311
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Dorsal Fairing
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.