Service difficulty report · Brake · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 29, 2012
Submitted
April 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4240
Aircraft time
6,147 hours, 6,579 cycles
Part
Brake
Part number
216052
Part serial
0274
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 700
Part time
19,479 hours, 20,048 cycles
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

AIRPLANE PULLS HARD RIGHT WITH TOE BRAKE APPLICATION BELOW 5 KNOTS GROUND SPEED. R & R BOTH NR 1 & NR 2 MLG BRAKE ASSY IAW T/C 6324201. ALSO R & R NR 1 MLG TIRE ASSY, IAW T/C 6324101. ACFT NOW TAXI'S STRAIGHT WHEN TOE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, OP'S CHECKED GOOD. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED.