SDR WX0500043

Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 18, 2005
Submitted
June 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N862GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49556
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Flow Ctrl Valve
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMP HIGH WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED TEN MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF WITH HP BLEED OFF PER CHECKLIST WITH NO EFFECT. TURNED OFF RIGHT PACK AND LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER TWO MINUTES. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND LOOSE CLAMP ON RIGHT FLOW CONTROL VALVE, MAINTENANCE SECURED CLAMP IAW MM 21-31-02. SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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