Service difficulty report · Brake · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 8, 2016
Submitted
October 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25035
Aircraft time
82,833 hours, 37,768 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Condition
Fire
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AS THE PLANE PULLED INTO THE GATE THE NR 3 BRAKE TURN CHERRY RED WITH A SMALL FLAME. FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TIRE AND BRAKE ASSEMBLY.