A B737 ABORTED TKOF AT 60 KTS WITH AN ENG CTL LIGHT ON. DISPATCHER CONTACTED MAINT CTL AND RELAYED INSTRUCTIONS TO CREW.

Date: 2005-07 · Aircraft: B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model

Anomalies: aircraft-equipment-problem-less-severe|deviation-discrepancy-procedural-maintenance|deviation-discrepancy-procedural-published-material-policy|deviation-discrepancy-procedural-far

Synopsis

A B737 ABORTED TKOF AT 60 KTS WITH AN ENG CTL LIGHT ON. DISPATCHER CONTACTED MAINT CTL AND RELAYED INSTRUCTIONS TO CREW.

Narrative

IT HAS RECENTLY COME TO MY ATTN THAT THERE IS SOME DISCREPANCY AS TO THE DIALOG AND COURSE OF ACTION THAT TOOK PLACE REGARDING A MECHANICAL ISSUE ON FLT XXX-YYY. I RECEIVED A CALL FROM XXX OPS REQUESTING RADIO PATCH TO FLT NUMBER. CAPT STATED THAT WHEN THEY TOOK THE ACTIVE AND THROTTLED UP; THEY GOT THE #1 ENG CTL LIGHT ON STEADY. THEY HAD TAXIED OFF THE RWY AND ASKED FOR GUIDANCE. AFTER ADVISING MAINT CTL OF THE SIT AS I UNDERSTOOD IT FROM CAPT; I RELAYED MESSAGE TO SHUT DOWN ENG AND RESTART. IF LIGHT DID NOT EXTINGUISH; INSTRUCTIONS WERE TO RETURN TO GATE. AFTER A FEW MINS; CAPT CONFIRMED LIGHT OUT. HE ASKED IF ANYTHING NEEDED TO BE WRITTEN UP. AGAIN; REFED MAINT CTL WHOSE ANSWER WAS NO. LATER ON; I READ AN ACARS VERY CASUAL MSG REGARDING WX DEV AND THANKS FOR HELP; THEN ANOTHER ACARS AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THEY NEEDED MAINT IN YYY. I CONFIRMED NO ADDITIONAL PROBS AND THEN SET UP THROUGH MAINT CTL FOR A MECH TO MEET ACFT ON ARR AND PERFORM BITE CHK. AT NO TIME DURING ANY CONVERSATION (VIA RADIO OR ACARS) WAS I MADE AWARE OF THE ABORTED TKOF AT 60 KTS OR THE CAPT'S CONCERN REGARDING LOGBOOK ENTRY.

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