Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
July 13, 2022
Submitted
July 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519UW
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
3881
Aircraft time
44,504 hours, 16,249 cycles
Part
None
Part number
351H51002
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 700 - Gears
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J, M
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: REJECTED TAKE OFF AT 78 KNOTS AND TOP SPEED OF 85 KNOTS LEFT BRAKE TEMPERATURE INDICATION REACHED 440 AFTER REJECT AND TURNED BRAKE FANS ON ONCE CLEARING RUNWAY. MAINTENANCE FOUND #1 BRAKE TEMPERATURE SENSOR CANNON PLUG DAMAGED AND LOOSE. REPLACED LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKE TEMPERATURE MONITORING UNIT (BTMU) PER AMM 32-47-18. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.