# SDR FDEA200901240316

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 24, 2009
- Submitted: January 26, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N262FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N262FE), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial: 21624
- Aircraft time: 50,584 hours, 31,215 cycles
- System (JASC): [3240 · Landing Gear Brake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3240)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA200901240316

## Discrepancy

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.

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