Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
April 22, 2005
Submitted
April 26, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14940
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145033
Aircraft time
15,581 hours, 13,406 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
429513
Part serial
432
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Brake
Part time
3,748 hours, 3,574 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DFW - DURING TAXI, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE BRAKES WERE SPONGY, AND CHATTERING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BRAKE CONTROL UNIT, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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