Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9620D
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53591
Part
Valve
Part number
39271411
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Pack
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

JFK - FLT 763 - RIGHT AIR CONDITIONER PACK FAILED AFTER TAKEOFF. THIRTY-FIVE MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, PACK VALVE OPENED TO 10 PSI. SIX MINUTES LATER, VALVE OPENED COMPLETELY. PACK THEN FAILED ON LANDING. REPLACED AIR PRESSURE REGULATOR VALVE P/N 293-0033. OP-15. 10-01-97. NEW. (X)

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