Service difficulty report · Ins · Boeing 747238B

Difficulty date
June 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161UA
Make and model
Boeing 747238B
Aircraft serial
21352
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Ins
Part number
4630018130
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C, E

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 90 KNOTS, ON ACCOUNT OF CAPTAIN'S ATTITUDE FLAG IN VIEW. AFTER REVERSE, NR 4 GREEN LIGHT ON, SHUT ENGINE DOWN. REALIGNED INS AND FLAG WENT AWAY. STARTED NR 4 ENGINE AND GREEN LIGHT WENT OUT. THEN MADE NORMAL TAKEOFF. *S/D* INS OUT OF ALIGNMENT. NO MALFUNCTION OR ACTION CODES NOTED. REALIGNED INS, FLAG WENT AWAY. INS NR 1 SWAPPED WITH NR 3 AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. ALL INS SYSTEMS PASSED OPERATIONAL CHECK.