Service difficulty report · Brake · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N444UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
824
Engine
Iae V2527A5
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Component
Bfgoodrich · 21600
Stage of operation
LD
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

BRAKE EXTREMELY SENSITIVE, MOST NOTICABLE ON THE LEFT BRAKE. ON LANDING AIRCRAFT JERKED ABRUPTLY TO THE LEFT. *S/D* FOUND NR 1 BRAKE SEIZED WITH YELLOW PISTONS STUCK IN ACTUATED POSTION. REPLACED NR 1 BRAKE. TAXI TESTED, ALL FUNCTIONS NORMAL.

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