Service difficulty report · Brake Pads · Boeing 727260

Difficulty date
January 9, 2004
Submitted
March 1, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727260
Aircraft time
35,390 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Pads
Part serial
B2790B11101
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAXI, CREW REPORTED THAT THERE WAS SOME DRAGGING FELT WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE BLOCKS. A DETAILED INSPECTION WAS CARRIED OUT AND NR 4 BRAKE WAS FOUND UNSERVICEABLE. THE BRAKE PADS WERE DAMAGED AND BROKEN. A SERVICEABLE BRAKE WAS INSTALLED IAW MM 32-41-31 AND CHECKED SERVICEABLE. THERE WAS NO PROBLEM DURING SUBSEQUENT FLIGHT.