# SDR AALA20120827011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 27, 2012
- Submitted: August 29, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N9420D
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49824
- Aircraft time: 60,030 hours, 37,399 cycles
- System (JASC): [3240 · Landing Gear Brake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3240)
- Part: Control Cable
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Brake System
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20120827011

## Discrepancy

DFW - CREW REPORTED LEFT BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED ON TAXI WAY.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REPLACED LEFT BRAKE CONTROL VALVE CABLE THAT WAS BROKEN.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.