# Incident 20000813030829I: Dorner DO328100, Pittsburgh, PA, August 13, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 13, 2000, 15:40 local time
- Place: Pittsburgh, PA
- Airport: Greater Pittsburgh International
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: VNAA
- Location: 40.4406° N, 79.9959° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pittsburgh, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4406&lon=-79.9959&mi=10
- Aircraft: N422JS, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N422JS-2005-08-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Dornier Luftfahrt 328-100 (registry code 2996100, https://openairdocs.org/model/dornier-luftfahrt-328-100) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PW119B (registry code 52133, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pw119b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DORNER DO328100
- People aboard: 33
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,015 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000813030829I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23)ON AUGUST 13, 2000, AT 1540 DURING TAKE-OFF FROM RUNWAY 28R, AT PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, THE RIGHT ENGINE ELECTRIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU)FAILED. THE CREW ELECTED TO ABORT THE TAKE OFF AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE RAMP WITHOUT INCIDENT.  PSA MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TROUBLE SHOT THE SYSTEM AND DETERMINED THE FAILURE WAS AN INDICATION PROBLEM.  THEY CLEANED THE RT ENGINE (ECU) CANNON PLUG.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AT 1605.

## Other reports on N422JS (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20020725021649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020725021649I), Jul 25, 2002: Dorner DO328100 (N422JS), Columbia, SC, Minor damage. (-23) Upon landing on runway 29 aircraft veered to the right and ran off the runway. The aircraft sustained minor damage. No injuries to the crew or the…
- [Incident 20010616012409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010616012409I), Jun 16, 2001: Dorner DO328100 (N422JS), Pittsburgh, PA, Minor damage. (-23) On June 16, 2001, at 1635E, a D0-328, s/n 3018, registered as N422JS and operating as vnaa flight #4071, aborted takeoff when the left inboard tire blew…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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