# SDR AU970771

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 26, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Boeing 757260PF
- System (JASC): [3242 · Brake](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3242)
- Part: Brake
- Part number: AHA1693
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Nr6 Mlg Wheel
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: O, A
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU970771

## Discrepancy

(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

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