Service difficulty report · Brake · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
February 4, 2000
Submitted
March 30, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N482EV
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
20713
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Condition
Overheated
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON ARRIVAL, LT WING AND BODY GEAR WHEEL BRAKES OVERHEATED. NR 4 WHEEL ASSY IGNITED, BUT WAS IMMEDIATELY EXTINGUISHED. NR 6 AND NR 7 WHEEL ASSY THERMAL FUSE PLUGS RELIEVED AND WHEELS DEFLATED. INSP OF GEAR AREAS CARRIED OUT OK AND MAIN WHEELS REPLACED (4, 6, AND 7). (X)

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