Service difficulty report · Brake · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
May 2, 2005
Submitted
May 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53394
Aircraft time
24,668 hours, 12,915 cycles
Part
Brake
Part number
50121934
Part serial
3007
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Left Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXIOUT FOR TAKEOFF, LEFT BRAKE GRABBED DURING TURN, CAUSING FLIGHT ATTENDANT TO STUMBLE. STOPPED A/C TO CHECK ON F/A CONDITION. UPON CONTINUING TAXI WITH TIGHT LEFT TURN ONTO PARALLEL TAXIWAY, NOSE GEAR SLID AT EDGE OF CONCRETE ONTO ASPHALT APRON. A/C STOPPED AND REQUESTED TOW IN. INSPECTED BRAKES, LT SIDE DRAGS, REPLACED BOTH NR 1 & 2 BRAKES PER AMM. INSPECTED NOSE GEAR VISUALLY AND OPERATION CHECKS GOOD.

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