Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 13, 2015
Submitted
June 15, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N875GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53468
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMP HIGH ON TAKEOFF RIGHT AFTER V1. COMPLIED WITH QRH 21.4 DURING STEP 5, LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER 90 SECONDS. APU HAD BEEN RUNNING WITH APU AIR OFF. COMPLIED WITH TC 21-059-010 & 21-059-005, FOUND LEAKING CLAMP FROM DUCT TO INLET OF PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER. R & R CLAMP IAW AMM 20-10-11. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. SENSORS OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT OKAY FOR SERVICE.

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