Service difficulty report · Precooler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 8, 2003
Submitted
November 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45813
Aircraft time
86,836 hours, 34,911 cycles
Part
Precooler
Part number
9799086
Part serial
P209
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
86,836 hours, 34,911 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB FROM KGSO TO KTOL NR 2 ENGINE PNEUMATIC SYSTEM OVERHEATS WITH LOW OR HIGH STAGE BLEED WITH CLIMB POWER SET AND LT PACK AT MIN FLOW. CREW RETURNED TO KGSO AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 PRECOOLER CONTROL VALVE PER ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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