SDR USAAD99005

Service difficulty report · Thermostat · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N959VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47352
Part
Thermostat
Part number
129112
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PIT-SBN - FLT 399 - DURING CLIMB AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LEFT ICE PROTECTION TEMP LOW LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH UNLESS THE ENGINE POWER WAS SET ABOVE 78 PERCENT N2. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT AIRFOIL ANTI-ICE LOW TEMP THERMOSTAT. (M)

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