SDR 95ZZZX3393

Service difficulty report · Swivel · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: June 20, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N204NE
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B204
System (JASC): 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
Part: Swivel
Part number: AIR124470
Condition: Broken
Location: Brake Housing
Component: 5012589
Stage of operation: TX
Nature of condition: K, J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

MIA - FLT 5700 - WHILE TAXIING TO THE GATE, THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE FELL TO ZERO AND HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS LOST. STOPPED THE ACFT AND CALLED FOR MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE TOWED ACFT INTO GATE AREA AND REPLACED THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY, WHEEL ASSEMBLY, BRAKE LINE, SWIVEL AND TIRE.

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