Service difficulty report · Brake · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 16, 2007
Submitted
April 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N263AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B263
Aircraft time
26,378 hours, 28,209 cycles
Part
Brake
Part number
50125893
Part serial
OCT980640
Condition
Smoke
Location
Zone 700
Part time
3,309 hours, 5,042 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

POST FLIGHT REVEALED SMOKE OBSERVED FROM NUMBER 2 WHEEEL ASSEMBLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER 2 BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND NUMBER 1 AND 2 TIRES IAW SAAB AMM. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD, RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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