Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 17, 2022
Submitted
July 20, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1419
Aircraft time
69,912 hours, 28,054 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Assy
Part number
21684
Part serial
4175
Condition
Dragging
Location
Zone 700 - Gears
Part time
50,334 hours, 28,459 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING TAXI WITH TILLER CENTERED NOSE STEERING PULLS AIRCRAFT LEFT. NO BRAKE NOTABLY DRAGGING. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE #2 MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKE DRAGGING / LOCKED UP AND EXTREMELY HARD TO TURN. REPLACED BRAKE ASSEMBLY PER AMM 32-42-27 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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