Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
October 8, 2016
Submitted
October 10, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
29591
Aircraft time
52,657 hours, 18,365 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Parking Brake
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, THE PARKING BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE FOUND PARKING BRAKE WIRING CONNECTIONS CONTAMINATED. CLEANED CONNECTORS AND ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW 32-44-03. SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL.