Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 22, 2015
Submitted
June 24, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421NV
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53275
Aircraft time
42,754 hours, 37,234 cycles
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 COMP HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED JUST AFTER TAKEOFF. COMPLIED WITH QRH 21.4 LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER 40 SEC. ACCOMPLISHED TAIL COMP HIGH TEMP CHECK IAW TC 21-059-005, CHECKED GOOD. FOUND LOOSE CLAMP LEAKING. TIGHTENED AS REQUIRED. LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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