Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 27, 2013
Submitted
March 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N272SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145306
Aircraft time
29,940 hours, 25,328 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1P
Engine time
26,335 hours, 21,841 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
429516
Part serial
814
Condition
Faulty
Location
Brake System
Part time
12,884 hours, 12,436 cycles
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 LANDING THE CAPTAIN'S BRAKES SEEMED TO LOSE PRESSURE FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE SECOND AND THEN WOULD GRAB. THE AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO THE GATE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BRAKE CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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