SDR RRXA011038

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 19, 2001
Submitted
May 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N996GE
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45996
Aircraft time
92,646 hours, 32,565 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Indication
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON T/O BOTH PACK TRIP LIGHTS ON. RESET ALL PACK CB'S ALSO GND RELAY CB'S. ON RETURN TO MSY FLAPS STAYED DOWN, THEN SUDDENLY CAME UP AT THAT TIME, PUSHED RESET BUTTON, PACKS RESET. INSPECTED BOTH PACKS GROUND OPERATED, OPS CHECKS GOOD. INSPECTED FLAPS. GROUND RAN FLAPS UP AND DOWN SEVERAL TIMES. INSPECTED FLAPS LOCKOUTS AND FLUID QTY SYSTEM GROUND CHECKS GOOD IAW CHAPTER 27-50-2. COULD NOT DUPLICATE PACK TRIPS ON GROUND. GROUND OP CHECKS GOOD IAW CHAPTER 21-55-00.

More about the Doug DC-8-71F