# SDR VTZA97054

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 7, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N600ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N600ME), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-14
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-14](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45725
- System (JASC): [6140 · Propeller Indication System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6140)
- Part: Beta Switch
- Part number: 31056294
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: C, D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VTZA97054

## Discrepancy

FLT 6484 - JFK-BOS - ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO LEFT ENGINE RED BETA LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND RIGHT PAC O/T LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BETA SWITCH AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE O/T, OPS CHECK OK.  AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.  (M)

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