Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
November 12, 2001
Submitted
November 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24217
Aircraft time
43,530 hours, 21,800 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Assy
Part number
AHA1884
Part serial
KK060
Condition
Fire
Location
Nr 4 Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPON ARRIVAL AT GATE C08 NR 4 MLG BRAKE ASSY ON FIRE. EXTINGUISHED WITH DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER. BRAKE TEMP IN COCKPIT READS 3 WITH BLUE BOX. NR 8 MAIN TEMP READS 3 WITH WHITE BOX. ALL OTHER BRAKE TEMPS INDICATE 1 OR 2. REPLACED BRAKE ASSEMBLY.