Service difficulty report · Ring · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
January 13, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
21,014 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Ring
Part number
68728
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Brake
Part time
652 hours, 763 cycles
Component
Brake · Bfgoodrich · 21517
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) HYD FLUID WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING AT THE NR 2 BRAKE ASSY. THE LEAK WAS CAUSED BY A FOLDED OVER BACK UP RING ON A BRAKE PISTON.