Service difficulty report · Brake · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 2, 2010
Submitted
November 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4150
Aircraft time
9,156 hours, 9,782 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Brake
Condition
Weak
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BRAKES ARE INEFFECTIVE. EXCESSIVE PRESSURE IS REQUIRED THEN THEY WORK ABRUPTLY. CHECKED CDS FOR ANTI-SKID FAULTS. NONE NOTED. CHECKED BRAKES FOR WEAR, CHECKED SERVICABLE. NOTE: ALL BRAKES FELT TO BE SAME TEMP. C/W ANTI-SKID CONTROL SYS. BITE TEST IAW AMM 32-46-00-720-801. CHECKS GOOD. C/W BLEED OF MAIN BRAKES IAW AMM 32-42-00-870-801. TAXI CHECKED ACFT. BRAKES FOUND TO BE WORKING NORMALLY WITH ANTI-SKID ON AND OFF. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.