Service difficulty report · Sensor · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
August 2, 2000
Submitted
August 10, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3060
Aircraft time
12,390 hours, 10,871 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Angle Of Attack
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
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, AN ANGLE OF ATTACK SENSOR FAILED AND THE CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS WITH THE CREW IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 30-32-00. THE SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD AND FLIGHT 4073 DEPARTED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.