Service difficulty report · Carrier Assy · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
May 27, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft time
7,554 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Carrier Assy
Part number
26123121
Condition
Failed
Location
Brakes
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE BRAKE WEAR INDICATOR PINS WERE WEARING UNEVENLY. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BRAKE HAD COME APART AND WAS BADLY DAMAGED. THE BRAKE FAILURE HAD ALSO CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL HEAT SHIELD. BOTH THE BRAKE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLIES HAD TO BE REPLACED.