Service difficulty report · Unknown · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
January 26, 2012
Submitted
January 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
269
Aircraft time
24,705 hours, 28,222 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Brake System
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON LANDING OF FLIGHT 7369 DHN-MEM THE PILOT HAD NO BRAKES. AFTER THE PILOT TAXIED THE AIRCRAFT TO THE RAMP THE MECHANIC TROUBLESHOOT THE SYSTEM, PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF THE PROX SWITCH ELECTRIC UNIT IAW ATR42 MM JIC 32-61-83OPT10000. PERFORMED NORMAL BRAKING OPERATIONAL TEST IAW ATR 42 JIC 32-42-00 OPT10000. TAXIED AIRCRAFT TO CHECK STEERING AND BRAKING SYSTEM OF AIRCRAFT IAW MAC ATR 42 72 MAINTENANCE ENGINE RUN AND TAXI CHECK LIST. ALSO INSTALLED NEW RELAY AT FIN 27GB FOR PRECAUTIONARY REASONS IAW ATR 42 SPM 20-45-50. THE SYSTEM CHECK GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURN TO SERVICE.

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