Service difficulty report · Warning System · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
June 16, 2002
Submitted
June 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3056
Aircraft time
17,474 hours, 15,395 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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, THE CREW RECEIVED A NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAIL CAS MESSAGE AND ABORTED TAKEOFF. WHEN THE POWER WAS REDUCED THE MESSAGE CLEARED. THE CREW CALLED MAINTENANCE CONTROL WHO HAD THE CREW RUN UP THE AIRCRAFT AT TAKEOFF POWER IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 71-01-00 AND NO FURTHER PROBLEMS OR DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED. FLIGHT 8640 WAS THEN RELEASED FOR ANOTHER TAKEOFF ATTEMPT AND DEPARTED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS.