SDR USAAD99079

Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
June 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47336
Part
Valve
Part number
39271012
Condition
Leaking
Location
Aft Fuselage
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-DAY - FLT 827 - AFTER TAKEOFF THE TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMP HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE LIGHT WENT OUT WHEN THE THROTTLE WAS REDUCED, BUT WITH INCREASE IN POWER THE LIGHT CAME BACK ON. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT AUGMENTATION VALVE AND DUCT. (M)

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