SDR MWEA95266

Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 16, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601ME
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49762
Part
Clamp
Part number
5712152180
Condition
Loose
Location
Tail Compt
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTS AFTER LEVELING OFF, THE TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMP HI LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED QRH PROCEDURE. LIGHT WENT OUT WHEN RIGHT THROTTLE AND RIGHT PACK WERE SHUT OFF. LIGHT REMAINED OFF WITH THROTTLE BACK TO NORMAL AND RIGHT PACK SHUT OFF. RETURNED TO MKE. MAINTENANCE FOUND CLAMP LOOSE ON CROSSFEED VALVE. ALSO, TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND FAULTY TEMP SWITCH. CHANGED SWITCH. RAN ENGINES. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. RETURNED A/C TO SERVICE.

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