Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 17, 2002
Submitted
September 24, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
439
Aircraft time
29,339 hours, 10,793 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Assy
Part number
216001
Part serial
4625
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Part time
890 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RETURNED TO FIELD UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO LEFT BRAKE WOULD NOT COOL. REPLACED NR 1 BRAKE ASSEMBLY. NO PREVIOUS HISTORY OF HIGH TEMPS. NO FURTHER DEFECTS ON SUBSEQUENT FLIGHTS.

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