Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 8, 2008
Submitted
July 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677GB
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145784
Part
Brake Assy
Part number
21707
Part serial
0118
Condition
Disintegrated
Location
Nr 3
Part time
15,096 hours
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED A LOT OF SMOKE COMING FROM RT MLG ON LANDING. THE CREW PUSHED ON THE BRAKES AND LOST APPROX 50 PERCENT OF BRAKING AND THEN CREW RECEIVED A BRAKE DEGRADED MESSAGE ON EICAS. THE NR 3 BRAKE DISINTEGRATED ON LANDING. ON POST FLIGHT A LOT OF DEBRIS WAS NOTED ON THE TARMAC LEADING UP TO THE GATE WHICH APPEARED TO BE BRAKE PARTS. AC REMOVED FROM SERVICE. C/A REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 BRAKE AND TIRE ASSY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)

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