Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
September 1, 2010
Submitted
September 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488EV
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
23287
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF THROTTLES WERE ADVANCED TO 70-80 PERCENT N1 WITH BRAKES APPLIED (AIRCRAFT NOT MOVING) BRAKES RELEASED AND POWER ADVANCED TO TAKEOFF THRUST. AUTO THROTTLES WERE ENGAGED AND MAX TAKEOFF POWER SET, THEN SEVERAL SECONDS LATER DURING 30-40 KIAS THE TAKEOFF WARNING HORN SOUNDED. ABORTED TAKEOFF PRIOR TO 80 KIAS. CYCLED STAB TRIM TAKEOFF WARNING TEST AS PER 31-21-00 OPS CHECK OK.