Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Boeing 73781Q

Difficulty date
August 27, 2011
Submitted
September 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520AM
Make and model
Boeing 73781Q
Aircraft serial
29052
Aircraft time
32,617 hours, 10,957 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Assy
Part number
C20633000
Part serial
795
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Part time
1,172 hours, 707 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING TRANSIT CHECK AND PERFORMING A MLG WHEEL CHANGE, MX DETECTED BRAKE NR 2 WITH 11 LINKS BROKEN, ONE LINK LOOSED AND 4 RIVETS DAMAGED, SO THE BRAKE WAS REPLACED IAW MM 32-41-41, TESTED CORRECT.

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