Service difficulty report · Gland Nuts · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953U
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49267
Part
Gland Nuts
Condition
Loose
Location
Heat Exhanger
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BOS - FLT 239 - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RE-TORQUED GLAND NUTS ON CLAMPS ON BOTH HEAT EXCHANGERS. OPS CHECK NORMAL. OP-15 - 3-16-97 - JFK. (X)

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