Service difficulty report · Brake · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 25, 2004
Submitted
November 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25285
Aircraft time
54,870 hours, 8,925 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Condition
Smoke
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HEAVY SMOKE COMING FROM 4F MAIN TIRE WHEN TAXIING INTO GATE. BRAKE MR 32357 DASH 2181 REPLACED. 4F TIRE REPLACED. 3F TIRE REPLACED AS MATE. CLEANED INSIDE 4F AXLE AND FOUND PAINT DISCOLORATION. OUTSIDE OF AXLE FOUND NO DAMAGE TO CADMIUM PLATING. ACCOMPLISHED BOROSCOPE OF 4F AXLE, FOUND DISCOLORATION OF GREEN PRIMER, ACCOMPLISHED HEAT DAMAGE INSP.