Service difficulty report · Brake · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
August 9, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft time
39,456 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Part number
26123121
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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) THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED AN UNUSUAL AMOUNT OF THRUST REQUIRED TO MOVE THE ACFT FORWARD. MAINTENANCE CARRIED OUT AN INSPECTION OF THE BRAKES AND FOUND THAT THE NR 3 BRAKE WAS BADLY DAMAGED. MAINTENANCE WASN`T ABLE TO SEPARATE THE BRAKE FROM THE MAIN WHEEL. THE WHEEL AND BRAKE WERE REMOVED TOGETHER. AN ENGINEERING ANALYSIS HAS BEEN REQUESTED.