Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 22, 2011
Submitted
January 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Aircraft time
99,104 hours, 32,889 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Part time
99,104 hours, 32,889 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, ACFT PULLED HARD LEFT. CREW WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WITH FULL RT RUDDER. THEY ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO BLOCKS WITH OUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED THE NOSE GEAR, WHEELS, BRAKES, NOSE WHEEL STEERING, NOSE STEERING ACCUMULATOR, RUDDER FEEL AND ACCOMPLISHED REJECTED TAKEOFF INSP WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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