SDR MWEA011252

Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
September 10, 2001
Submitted
September 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806ME
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48032
Aircraft time
36,178 hours, 40,499 cycles
Part
Warning System
Part number
591335505
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Tailcone
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

THE TAIL CONE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. EXECUTED A LOW SPEED ABORT. NR 3 AND 4 BRAKES WERE SMOKING AFTER RTO. BRAKE TEMPS NEVER EXCEED 400 DEGREES AND OVERHEAT LIGHT NEVER CAME ON. DEFERRED TAIL CONE ANNUNCIATOR SYSTEM PER MEL 53-1B T-FUNCTION C/W. REINSTALLED LOCKING CABLE INTO AFT TAIL CONE DEPLOYMENT HANDLE BRACKET AND SWITCH ASSEMBLY PER MM 53-53-00. OPS CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED LIGHT ENERGY STOP INSPECTION PER MM 5-57-00. NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED.

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