SDR 9801791156

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
January 26, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N156US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46765
Engine
Pwa JT9D20J
Part
Actuator
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nr 3 Tr Unit
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

ON TAKEOFF ROLL AT APPROXIMATELY 60 KNOTS, THE NR 3 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER UNLOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE THRUST REVERSER AND ADJUSTED A LOCK ACTUATOR. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE THRUST REVERSER WAS NORMAL AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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