SDR 9722521144

Service difficulty report · Tr Unit · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
December 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N144JC
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46753
Engine
Pwa JT9D20J
Part
Tr Unit
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 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

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, THE NR 3 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER UNLOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT 70 KTS WITH THE INDICATION EXTINGUISHING WITH POWER REDUCTION. MAINTENANCE PLACED THE REVERSER ON MEL 78-1A AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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