SDR VTZA96273

Service difficulty report · Beta Switch · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
July 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
906
Part
Beta Switch
Part number
865956
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

FLT NR 6284 - IAD-HPN - ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO THE LEFT BETA LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN ADVANCING THE POWER LEVERS AND INCREASED THE AIRSPEED THROUGH 90 KNOTS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT BETA SWITCH, OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)