What was found
THE LEFT BRAKE WILL NOT MODULATE. A GREAT DEAL OF PEDAL EFFORT IS REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE AND THEN MAX BRAKING IS RESULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT BRAKE METERING VALVE OPS CHECKED GOOD AS PER MM 32-41-011-4.
- Difficulty date
- January 24, 2009
- Submitted
- January 26, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N262FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 21624
- Aircraft time
- 50,584 hours, 31,215 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- B270014
- Part serial
- 6744
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Mlg Brakes
- Part time
- 9,310 hours, 4,082 cycles
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.