What was found
(AUS) NO6 MAIN WHEEL BRAKE ASSEMBLY CAUGHT FIRE WHEN PARK BRAKE SET - FLASH FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY ITSELF - SUSPECT GREASE INCORRECTLY APPLIED BETWEEN AXLE BUSH AND SPACE DURING WHEELCHANGE IGNITED
- Difficulty date
- June 26, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 757260PF
- System (JASC)
- 3242 · Brake
- Part
- Brake
- Part number
- AHA1693
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Nr6 Mlg Wheel
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O, A
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.