Service difficulty report · Brake · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
December 5, 2001
Submitted
December 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N29UA
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46159
Aircraft time
51,605 hours, 27,000 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Part number
1542522
Part serial
C1152
Condition
Seized
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKE ASSEMBLY LOCKED-UP CAUSING NR 2 TIRE TO BLOW. BRAKE TEMPERATURE CHECK AND WITHIN LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 MAIN GEAR BRAKE ASSEMBLY IAW DC-8 MM 32-42-1. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 MAIN GEAR WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY IAW MM 32-40-1. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 MAIN GEAR WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY IAW MM 32-40-1.

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