Service difficulty report · Brake · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 12, 2012
Submitted
December 12, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145132
Aircraft time
31,758 hours, 29,696 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Condition
Smoke
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
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 3975 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL ADVISED THE CREW THAT ONE OF THE BRAKES APPEARED TO BE SMOKING AS WE BRAKED ON THE RUNWAY. THE GEAR WAS SOAKED WITH DE-ICING FLUID AT THE DEPT STATION, IT MAY HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF ALL BRAKES, NO DEFECTS NOTED ALL BRAKE TEMPS WERE NORMAL, FOUND LARGE AMOUNT OF DEICE FLUID IN GEAR AREA. NO OTHER DEFECTS NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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