MD83 captain reports the aircraft shuddering dramatically as power is added for takeoff. The takeoff...

Narrative:

As power [was] applied for take off aircraft shuddered dramatically. I; as captain; took control of aircraft and aborted takeoff at very low speed (less than 5 KTS) [and] taxied clear of the runway. [We] called for maintenance/operations support as aircraft was not able to be moved with right brake system engaged. Arff; maintenance; and operations support all arrived. Passengers offloaded and passengers/crew transported back to terminal. Aircraft left under maintenance control.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MD83 Captain reports the aircraft shuddering dramatically as power is added for takeoff. The takeoff is rejected and the right brake is found to be partially engaged. Maintenance is called and the passengers and crew are bused to the terminal.

Narrative: As power [was] applied for take off aircraft shuddered dramatically. I; as Captain; took control of aircraft and aborted takeoff at very low speed (less than 5 KTS) [and] taxied clear of the runway. [We] called for Maintenance/Operations support as aircraft was not able to be moved with right brake system engaged. ARFF; Maintenance; and Operations support all arrived. Passengers offloaded and passengers/crew transported back to terminal. Aircraft left under Maintenance control.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.

Attributes
ACN	997468
Time
Date	201203
Local Time Of Day	1201-1800
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	MD-83
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Takeoff
Component
Aircraft Component	Normal Brake System
Person 1
Function	Pilot Not Flying Captain
Qualification	Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical

MD83 captain reports the aircraft shuddering dramatically as power is added for takeoff. The takeoff is rejected and the right brake is found to be partially engaged. Maintenance is called and the passengers and crew are bused to the terminal.