SDR MEX2003314

Service difficulty report · Line · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
July 27, 2003
Submitted
August 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N754RA
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49641
Part
Line
Condition
Broken
Location
Potable Water
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK WAS DETECTED POTABLE WATER LEAK, DRAINING TO THE ELECTRIC/ELECTRONIC COMPARTMENT. TCAS AND FDAU WERE WET. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR. DURING REVISION WAS DETECTED NIPPLE AND SUPPLY LINE BROKEN THE 218 STATION. THE NIPPLE AND SUPPLY LINE WERE REPLACED, ALL TESTS CORRECT.

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