As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FLIGHT 2744 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED BREAK OVERHEAT MESSAGE ON EICAS AFTER T/O AND GEAR RETRACTION. CREW FOLLOWED EMERG/ABNORMAL PROCDURES AND NR 3 BRAKE TEMP NEVER RETURNED TO GREEN STAYING MAXED OUT. CREW PERFORMED AIR RETURN AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. EWR MX INSPECTED ALL BRAKE SENSORS AND FOUND NR 3 SENSOR INOPERATIVE. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED BRAKE SENSOR NR 3 AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.