# SDR CA030521005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 18, 2003
- Submitted: May 27, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 3,761 hours
- Engine: Cfmint CFM565B6
- System (JASC): [3242 · Brake](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3242)
- Part: Brake Assy
- Part number: 21600
- Condition: Fire
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA030521005

## Discrepancy

(CAN) FLAMES OBSERVED COMING FROM LT WHEEL OUTERSIDE BRAKE. AFTER A LONG TAXI, LOW WEIGHT, SINGLE ENG, THE BRAKE GOT TO 440 C , AFTER PARKING AT THE GTE, FIRE WAS PUT OUT BY AC EMPL. WITH AC FIRE EXTING. REMOVED M/W & BRAKE ASSY'S. VISUAL INSPECTION OF LT MAIN GEAR & AXLE CARRIED OUT, NIL FAULT FOUND. AREA CLEANED  OF RESIDUAL FIRE EXT. AGENT. NEW BRAKE AND MAIN WHEEL INSTALLED.

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