What was found
UPON ARRIVAL AT GATE, GROUND CREW NOTIFIED COCKPIT CREW OF A FLASH FIRE AT THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR. FIRE WAS QUICKLY EXTINGUISHED. DTW MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 4 BRAKE ASSEMBLY. ALL INSPECTIONS OF MAIN LANDING GEAR WERE NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- February 29, 2000
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N289US
- Make and model
- Boeing 727251
- Aircraft serial
- 21377
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Brake Assy
- Condition
- Fire
- Location
- Nr 4
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.