# SDR FDEA2018100532773

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 3, 2018
- Submitted: October 5, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N574FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N574FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48499
- Aircraft time: 85,186 hours, 19,880 cycles
- System (JASC): [3242 · Brake](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3242)
- Part: Piston
- Part number: 26094724B
- Part serial: B3249
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Nr 6 Brake
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, A
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA2018100532773

## Discrepancy

UPON ARRIVAL FOUND L GEAR NR 6 BRAKE AREA ON FIRE, FOUND EVIDENCE OF HYD LEAK FROM NR 6 BRAKE PISTON. ALL TIRES PRESSURE ARE NORMAL, BRAKES TEMP ARE NORMAL ALSO. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 6 BRAKE AS PER AMM 32-43-20-4 AND TESTED NORMAL PER AMM 32-46-00-5, NO LEAK. INSPECTED LEFT LANDING GEAR AND STRUT, NO OTHER DAMAGE FOUND

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