Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
February 14, 2025
Submitted
February 17, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N377FX
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500457
Aircraft time
6,782 hours, 4,602 cycles
Part
Brake Assy
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED INCONSISTENT BRAKING ACTION UPON LANDING AT VNY, EXPERIENCING PULSATING BRAKE PRESSURE AND APPROXIMATELY 30% BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS, NEARLY USING THE ENTIRE RUNWAY TO STOP. A SIMILAR ISSUE OCCURRED EARLIER IN THE DAY AT KMSP, CAUSING A MISSED TURN-OFF. CREW SUSPECTED A BCU MALFUNCTION. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED MAIN BRAKE SYSTEM WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO FAULTS OR FAILURES DETECTED. PERFORMED TAXI CHECKS AND HIGH-SPEED TAXI TEST WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. WORK PERFORMED IAW EMB 505 AMM 32-41-00.

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