Service difficulty report · Brake · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
March 21, 2019
Submitted
March 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48489
Aircraft time
84,153 hours, 19,601 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Part number
26094724B
Part serial
B2426
Condition
Dragging
Location
Mlg
Part time
45,569 hours, 11,408 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TAXI AFTER LANDING THE NR 7 MAIN WHEEL BRAKE WAS HANGING UP AND OVERHEATING. TEMP GOT AS HIGH AS 475 WHILE ALL OTHER BRAKES WERE AT 220. CALLED FOR FIRE SUPPORT AS A PRECAUTION. MAINTENANCE TOWED US IN WITH THE BRAKE STILL HANGING UP. TEMP HAD DROPPED TO 385, BUT CLIMBED BACK UP TO 515 DEGREES AFTER BEING TOWED TO PARKING. FACT 21MAR19 08:52 MEM U UPDATED DISCREPANCY DUE TO SDR. REOP 21MAR19 08:52 U DSCRP IS REOPEN FOR WORK. FOUND NR 7 MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKE ASSY DRAGGING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 7 BRAKE ASSY. OPS CHECKED GOOD AT THIS TIME. OK FOR SERVICE.

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