SDR 9901933243

Service difficulty report · Brake · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
May 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N343NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
387
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Part number
21600
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
17,187 hours
Component
Bfgoodrich
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, FOUND SEVERAL CARBON PIECES AROUND THE NR 1 BRAKE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY. WHEEL REMOVAL REVEALED THAT THE BRAKE CARBON DISCS (ROTORS AND STATORS) WERE OXIDIZED AND REDUCED TO SEGMENTS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 BRAKE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY.

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