Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Line
Part number
DSC252A40230
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 3 Brake
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) RIGHT BRAKE LINE BLEW OFF AS BRAKES WERE BEING APPLIED WHEN PARKING. LINE FAILED AT THE BRAKE UNIT END WHERE THE BRAIDED LINE ENTERS THE FITTING.