Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
July 7, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft time
33,657 hours
Part
Sensor
Part number
C20464001
Condition
False Indication
Location
Brake Temp
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) PILOTS HAD A WARNING FOR HOT BRAKES AND NOTICED THE BRAKE TEMPERATURE OF 995C ON BRAKE #3 IN FLIGHT. PILOTS FOLLOWED THE QRH WHICH WAS FOR `WHEEL TIRE DAMAGE SUSPECTED`. AIRCRAFT HAD TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY FOR THE LANDING JUST IN CASE. LANDING WAS NORMAL, AND NO TIRE OR BRAKE WAS FOUND DAMAGED AT ARRIVAL. THE BRAKE TEMPERATURE SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE. BRAKE TEMP FOR #3 TO BE PLACED ON MEL 32-07-01B. AFTER FURTHER T/S, BRAKE TEMPERATURE WAS NOT AT FAULT. #3 BRAKE TEMP REACTIVATON C/O IAW AMM 32-47-00 BSCU RESETED AND TESTED SERVICEABLE IAW AMM 32-46-00. AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SERVICE WITH NO ADDITIONAL ISSUE. (TC# 20190708009)

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