SDR 070151

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 17, 2007
Submitted
August 24, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N869GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53294
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Transducer
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, WHEEL NOT TURNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT 80 KNOTS. NO DRAG FROM WHEELS WAS NOTED. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE AT LAS VEGAS. MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL INSPECTED AND REPLACED BROKEN TRANSDUCER PINS ON THE NR 1 WHEEL ASSY AS REQUIRED. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL IAW MM 32-43-02, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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