Service difficulty report · Swivel · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 16, 2018
Submitted
December 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B438
Aircraft time
36,928 hours, 41,127 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Swivel
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Brake
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT# 7016 SJU/STT REPORT: LOSS BRAKES WHILE TAXIING TO THE GATE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: DISCOVERED LH BRAKE SWIVEL ON THE MAIN LANDING GEAR TO BE LOOSE. ADJUSTED SWIVELS IAW AMM 32-42-35-02. BLEED THE BRAKES IAW AMM 32-42-00-02. PREFORMED TAXI OPS CHECK. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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