Service difficulty report · Brake Assembly · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
April 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Assembly
Part number
11472
Condition
Worns
Location
Nr 1
Part time
6,157 hours
Component
Goodyear
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
J, E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ON DEPARTURE AND LANDING CREW NOTED A VIBRATION FROM THE MAIN LANDING GEAR. ALSO ON APPROACH CREW HAD TO CYCLE GEAR TO GET GREEN NOSE LANDING GEAR LIGHT. MAIN WHEELS CHECKED FOR ROTATION AND SECURITY. ALSO NOSE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION SWITCH AND DOWN LOCK MECHANISM WERE CHECKED AND CONNECTOR INSPECTED. NO DISCREPANCIES. AIRCRAFT FERRIED WITH GEAR DOWN. #1 BRAKE REPLACED DUE TO WORN TO LIMITS.