What was found
RIGHT INBOARD BRAKE WAS SMOKING AFTER LANDING. NORMAL BRAKING USED AT LANDING. REMOVED THE NR 3 TIRE AND FOUND GREASE ON INSIDE OF THE HUB AND BRAKE. ALSO INNER GREASE SEAL HAD DISLOGDED. REPLACED TIRE ASSEMBLY. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 2016
- Submitted
- July 22, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N439QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4246
- Aircraft time
- 16,802 hours, 17,952 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Brake
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- C, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.