Service difficulty report · Brake · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
January 27, 2016
Submitted
February 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53530
Aircraft time
47,410 hours, 24,743 cycles
Part
Brake
Condition
Locked
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TX
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

EXPERIENCED THE NR 1 BRAKE LOCKING UP DURING TAXI OUT TO THE RUNWAY. ACFT RETURNED TO BLOCKS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 BRAKE ASSY AND BEARING DAMAGE. REPLACED NR 1 BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND NR 1 TIRE ASSY. INSPECTED AXLE WITH NO DAMAGE FOUND.

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