Service difficulty report · Wheel · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 9, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
MU1Z335K
Aerovias del Continente Americano, S.A.
Aircraft
N160BS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53463
Part
Wheel
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

REJECTED TAKE OFF. DURING TAKE OFF ROLL AFTER A/T ENGAGE AND TO POWER WAS ADJUSTED (EPR 2.04) REACHING 60 KTS THERE WAS A VERY STRONG VIBRATION, LOW SPEED REJECTED TAKE OFF WAS PERFORMED. DURING VIBRATION BRAKES DID NOT WORK UNTIL REACHING 30 TO 49 KTS. TOGW 132600 FLAPS. 6.2 ASSUMING 28` CELSIUS. IAW AMM 32-40-02 PAGE 204 RT AND LT NOSE WHEELS REPLACED, IAW 05-51-10 PAGE 601, MLG VIBRATION CHECK WAS PERFORMED. ALSO IAW AMM 32-42-01 PAGE 205. BLEED BRAKES PROCEDURES WERE DONE.

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