SDR 9716051148

Service difficulty report · Tr Cable · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
August 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N148US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46757
Engine
Pwa JT9D20J
Part
Tr Cable
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

WHILE ADVANCING THROTTLES TO TAKEOFF POWER, THE NR 2 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER UNLOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE LOCKED OUT THE NR 2 THRUST REVERSER AND PLACED IT ON MEL 78-1A. AIRCRAFT THEN DEPARTED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SUBSEQUENT MAINTENANCE CLEARED THE MEL BY CORRECTING CABLE RIGGING.

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