Service difficulty report · Connector · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
December 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3068
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Connector
Part number
8111804004
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
8,498 hours
Stage of operation
TO
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 THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE FLIGHT CREW EXPERIENCED A LEFT HAND ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL UNIT FAIL CAS MESSAGE. THE CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CLEANED THE CANNON PLUGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 75-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.