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Service difficulty report · Brake · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: April 5, 2022
Submitted: April 6, 2022
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N596FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48554
Aircraft time: 93,350 hours, 19,989 cycles
System (JASC): 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
Part: Brake
Condition: Overtemp
Location: Nr 5
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: M, J
Precautionary procedure: D

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

What was found

BRAKE OVERHEAT ON TAXI OUT. NUMBER 5 BRAKE GOT TO 710. AIRCRAFT STOPPED AND WHILE STOPPED THE FUSE PLUG BLEW AND PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO. INSPECTED #5 MLG AXLE IAW MD11 AMM 32-43-20-4 NO HEAT DAMAGE, INSTALLED NEW #5 BRAKE AND TIRE. REF WRIS 32-40-6966,32-40-6965, 32-40-6964. ALL TEST PASSED AND TEMP SHOWS NORMAL.

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