Service difficulty report · Connector · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
January 30, 2002
Submitted
June 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Connector
Condition
Failed
Location
Brake Sys
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER LANDING BEFORE A/C CAME TO FULL STOP, RT OUTBOARD TIRE BLEW. WAITED ON RWY FOR INSPECTION AND TO ALLOW TIRES TO COOL DOWN. JUST BEFORE A/C CAME TO FULL STOP IT FELT AS IF BRAKES LOCKED. HAPPENED TWICE IN SHORT SEQUENCE. LAST TIME WITH LOUD BANG, WITH SMOKE OUTSIDE A/C. COULD SMELL BURNED RUBBER. LANDING & RETARDATION NORMAL. MAIN WHEELS NR 3 & 4 REPLACED IAW AMM 32-41-01. A/C RELEASED FOR SERVICE. BRAKE PROBLEMS REOCCURRED NEXT DAY WHEN INBOARD ANTI SKID FAULT CAME ON DURING LANDING ROLL. A WIRE FAULT IN PLUG P41 FOUND. WIRES REPLACED & TEST PERFORMED IAW AMM 32-46-00 WITHOUT REMARKS.