SDR ASOA00051S

Service difficulty report · Prop Brake · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
May 15, 2000
Submitted
July 1, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
413
Part
Prop Brake
Part number
FE2016002
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
7,208 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A, J
Precautionary procedure
F, D

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

What was found

FLT 4165 - CREW REPORTED AFTER NR 2 ENGINE START (IN HOTEL MODE), THE PROPELLER BRAKE SLIPPED. AFTER ATTEMPTING TO RE-ENGAGE BRAKE, ENGINE FIRE WARNING CAME ON WITH SMOKE INDICATIONS. CREW BLEW FIRE BOTTLES. RAMPER REPORTED VISIBLE FIRE FROM ENGINE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE PROPELLER BRAKE ASSY. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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