SDR 9903391158

Service difficulty report · Power Lever · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
August 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46767
Engine
Pwa JT9D20J
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Power Lever
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER TOUCHDOWN WHEN REVERSE THRUST WAS APPLIED, THE NR 3 ENGINE DID NOT ACCELERATE. THE NR 2 ENGINE DEVELOPED MAXIMUM REVERSE THRUST WHILE THE NR 1 THRUST REVERSER WAS INOPERATIVE ON MEL. MAXIMUM BRAKING WAS APPLIED BUT THE AIRCRAFT DID NOT STOP UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET INTO THE OVERRUN AREA. AIRPORT CFR WAS NOTIFIED AND PERFORMED A HOT BRAKE INSPECTION AFTER WHICH MAINTENANCE TOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO THE GATE. THE NR 3 ENGINE, ADJUSTMENT OF THE POWER LEVER SYSTEM RIGGING PER MM 76-11-00.

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