What was found
AFTER LANDING, BRAKES ARE SPONGY AND INEFFECTIVE AND PARKING BRAKE WILL NOT SET. SECURED LOOSE BOLT ON BRAKE SWITCH BRACKET TO ALLOW FULL TRAVEL OF BRAKE PEDAL AND OPERATION NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- March 8, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N962DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49981
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Bolt
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Brake Pedals
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.