Service difficulty report · Brakes · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21074
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brakes
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 3 Pos
Component
2114730PT3
Stage of operation
TX
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

NUMBER 3 BRAKE OVERHEATED AND CAUGHT FIRE AFTER LANDING. REPLACED BRAKE AND WHEEL ASSY NO DAMAGE TO LANDING GEAR OR ANY OTHER PART OF AIRCRAFT.