Service difficulty report · Brake Sys · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
March 25, 2010
Submitted
March 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145169
Aircraft time
25,307 hours, 18,391 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
21,585 hours, 16,089 cycles
Part
Brake Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
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

CREW REPORTED THAT ON GEAR EXTENSION, "BRK OUTBD INOP" MESSAGE APPEARED ON EICAS. CREW FOLLOWED QRH AND REPORTED THAT ON LANDING ROLL OUT IT FELT LIKE BRAKES WERE ONLY HALF AS EFFECTIVE. ON TAXI A "BRK OVERHEAT" MESSAGE WAS REPORTED AND MFD INDICATED THE OUTBOARD BRAKES WERE COLD AND THE INBOARD WERE HOT. MAINTENANCE RESET THE OUTBOARD BRAKE SYSTEM AND PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW EMB 145 MM 32-41-00 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND THE INBOARD BRAKES WERE BOTH REPLACED DUE BEING OVERHEATED.

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