Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 25, 2000
Submitted
October 30, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
258
Aircraft time
24,762 hours, 26,390 cycles
Part
Brake Assy
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Nacelle
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 3968 UPON LANDING IN MHT, NORMAL BRAKES LOST. FLUID LEAK OUT OF RIGHT NACELLE, CONTENTS LOW ON NR 1 SYSTEM (APPROX .7QTS). FOUND OVERSPILL CAN IN RIGHT WHEEL WELL FULL. EMPTIED AND SERVICED NR 1 AND NR 2 SYSTEMS, CLEANED WHEEL WELL. RAN AND TAXIED AIRCRAFT, NO LEAKS NOTED, BRAKES STOPPED NORMALLY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.