Service difficulty report · Cable · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
July 20, 2017
Submitted
July 25, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
779
Aircraft time
27,898 hours, 15,299 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
4100446
Condition
Damaged
Location
Parking Brake
Stage of operation
TX
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.

What was found

AFTER BLOCK, BOTH ENGINES OFF & PARKING BRAKE SET. AIRCRAFT ROLLED BACK. APPLIED BRAKES. RESET PARKING BRAKE BUT IT FEELS LIKE IT IS NOT ENGAGING. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT CABLE TO PARKING BRAKE CONTROL HANDLE IAW AMM 32-45-11-04. NORMAL BRAKING AND PARKING, ULTIMATE EMERGENCY BRAKE OPERATIONAL TESTED GOOD. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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