Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
January 6, 2003
Submitted
January 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1178
Aircraft time
10,693 hours, 4,309 cycles
Part
Brake Assy
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Main
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

WHILE TAXING TO GATE, ARRIVING, BRAKES WERE GRABBING AND RELEASING ALMOST UNCONTROLLABLY. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A BITE CHECK ON BRAKE STEERING CONTROL UNIT (BSCU) 1 AND 2 AND FOUND NO FAULTS. RESET BSCU 1 AND 2 IAW AMM 32-42-00-810-912. BRAKING FUNCTIONS NORMAL DURING MAINTENANCE TAXI. NO GRABBING FELT IN A/C OR RUDDER PEDALS. SUBSEQUENT TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THAT ALL 4 BRAKES WERE BLED OF AIR IAW TROUBLE SHOOTING MANUAL AMM 32-42-00-810-912.

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