Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 30, 2023
Submitted
August 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302SA
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
44468
Aircraft time
7,823 hours, 2,908 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Assy
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Smoke
Location
Zone 700 - Gears
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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 OUTANOTHER AIRCRAFT INFORMED THE FLIGHT CREW THAT SMOKE APPEARED FROM INSIDE OF RIGHT BRAKES EACH TIME THE AIRCRAFT STOPED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NUMBER 3 BRAKE ASSEMBLY PER AMM 32-41-41. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.