Service difficulty report · Brake · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Part
Brake
Condition
Vibration
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER REACHING V1 SPEED AND BEFORE ROTATION, SEVERE VIBRATION STARTED FROM UNDERNEATH AIRCRAFT. ANTISKID INOP LIGHT FLICKERED ON FOLLOWED BY MAIN GEAR SPOILER INOP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ANTISKID INOP LIGHT THEN EXTINGUISHED. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT FOR OBVIOUS DEFECTS, NONE NOTED. ANTISKID OPS CHECK GOOD IAW 32-43-0. BRAKES OPS CHECK GOOD BLED NR 7 AND NR 8 BRAKES AS PRECAUTIONARY PER MM 32-41-0.

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