Service difficulty report · Brake · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 20, 2024
Submitted
October 21, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990AU
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7336
Aircraft time
24,473 hours, 9,592 cycles
Part
Brake
Part number
C20534100
Part serial
51203
Condition
Dragging
Location
Zone 700
Part time
26,473 hours, 10,764 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON TAKE OFF BELOW 80 KNOTS BRAKE CAUTION MESSAGE BRAKES HOT SENSOR INDICATED 330 DEGREES THEN QUICKLY RETURNED TO 120 DEGREES. FLIGHT CREW ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE #3 BRAKE DRAGGING / OVERHEATED AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 32-42-27. A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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