SDR SWIA971680

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
February 1, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N220SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120288
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMB AT 2000 MSL, A TRIPLE CHIME SOUNDED FOLLOWED BY A DUCT LEAK AURAL WARNING. APU DUCT LEAK LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED AS WAS THE DUCT LEAK LIGHT ON THE MAP. APU WAS NOT IN OPERATION. QRH PROCEDURES WERE FOLLOWED AND FLIGHT RETURNED TO SEA. ALL LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED APPROX 2 MIN AFTER OCCURRENCE. REPOSITIONED WIRE AT THE SO 352 SENSOR AND OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW MM 362001.

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