Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 20, 2009
Submitted
October 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
82,945 hours, 33,371 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Rt A/C Pack
Part time
82,945 hours, 33,371 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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 CRUISE, THE RT BLEED VALVE'S DO NOT SHUT OFF INDIVIDUALLY, BUT WHEN THEY ARE SHUT OFF PRESSURE DROP'S TO 10 PSI, MANIFOLD TEMP IS 10 TO 20 DEGREE CELSIUS, RT PACK SEEMS TO BE INOPERATIVE. THE CREW RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX CLEANED CONNECTOR AT RT PACK. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 21-55-0. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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