SDR 9602869607

Service difficulty report · Spin Brakes · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
February 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607NW
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47232
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Spin Brakes
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING GEAR RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF, A LOUD GRINDING WAS HEARD COMING FROM NOSE GEAR AREA FOLLOWED BY A BURNING RUBBER ODOR. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NORMAL GEAR INDICATIONS WERE NOTED ON GEAR RETRACTION AND EXTENSION. REPLACED BOTH SPIN BRAKES. ALSO, REPLACED BOTH NOSE TIRES AS A PRECAUTION AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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