SDR EIA2000038

Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Doug DC915F

Difficulty date: August 12, 2000
Submitted: October 19, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N916F
Make and model: Doug DC915F
Aircraft serial: 47044
System (JASC): 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
Part: Brake Assy
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Mlg
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

STL - FLT 460 - WHEN CHECKING LEFT BRAKE SYSTEM DURING TAXI INTO STL, LEFT BRAKE PRESS GOES TO ZERO WHEN PEDALS DEFLECTED, AND REQUIRES PUMPING UP WITH PEDALS TO REACH 3000 PSI. REPLACED LEAKING SCHRADER VALVE AND SERVICED LT BRAKE ACCUM. (M)

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