Service difficulty report · Brake · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 11, 2011
Submitted
January 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665BC
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145783
Aircraft time
17,677 hours, 15,645 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3325 UPON LANDING THE TOWER REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM THE LEFT MAIN WHEEL. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON THE GROUND. THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED SAFELY TO A STOP. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CLEANED DE-ICING FLUID FROM BOTH BRAKES. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK AND VISUAL INSPECTION PER EMB AMM 32-49-03. NO DEFECTED NOTED. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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