Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
June 29, 2019
Submitted
July 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9629H
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53599
Aircraft time
56,848 hours, 28,675 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Assy
Part number
26088921A
Part serial
BC1949
Condition
Worn
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS BRAKES CHATTER MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO STOP AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE TORQUED MLG AXLE TIRES AS REQUIRED IAW AMM 32-40-01. ALSO FOUND NR 2 MLG BRAKE WORN BELOW LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 MLG BRAKE ASSY IAW AMM 32-42-01.

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