Service difficulty report · Unknown · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
March 7, 2006
Submitted
March 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N898TA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK295
Aircraft time
4,747 hours, 3,965 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
C

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What was found

NORMAL YOKE BACK PRESSURE WAS BEING APPLIED AT ROTATION, DID NOT SEEM TO RESPOND. FURTHER FORCE WAS APPLIED, STILL DID NOT RESPOND. PAST V1 SPEED, FELT CERTAIN AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GOING TO LIFT OFF. TAKEOFF ABORTED. HEAVY BRAKING APPLIED, THRUST REVERSERS DID NOT RESPOND DURING ABORTED TAKEOFF, RESULTED IN DEFLATION OF LEFT TIRE, NEED TO REPLACE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES. MX CHECKED NEUTRAL POSITION & CABLE TENSION OF ELEVATOR, FOUND WITHIN MM LIMITS. TIME & TRAVEL CHECKS OF HORIZ STAB & ELEVATOR ASSY FOUND WITHIN LIMITS. NO DISCREPANCIES ON ELEVATOR OR T/R CHECK. ENG RUN PERFORMED TO CHECK PWR, PITOT SYS RUN, NO DISCREPANCIES. LT & RT BRAKE & WHEEL ASSY REPLACED. SATISFACTORY TEST FLIGHT COMPLETED.

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