What was found
ON TAKEOFF ROLL AS POWER WAS APPLIED, THE NR 1 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER UNLOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT APPROXIMATELY 30 KTS AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE PLACED THE REVERSER ON MEL 78-1A.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N146US
- Make and model
- Doug DC1040
- Aircraft serial
- 46755
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D20J
- System (JASC)
- 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
- Part
- Tr Unit
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Nr 1 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.