Service difficulty report · Quick Disconnect · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
September 23, 2018
Submitted
September 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N834AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145631
Aircraft time
29,759 hours, 25,971 cycles
Part
Quick Disconnect
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 3 Brake
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BRAKE FLUID FOUND ON RIGHT MAIN BRAKE SMOKING BADLY ALL BRAKE LINES APPEARED WET AND LOUD CRACKING SOUND COMING FROM WHEEL NR 3. EFR RESPONDED AND DETERMINED IT REQUIRED TO BE SPRAYED DOWN. SUSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEAK ON. HYDRAULIC LEAK ON BRAKE PAD. PERFORMED GVI OF RIGHT MAIN BRAKE ASSEMBLY LINES IAW AMM 32-49-03. NO LEAKS NOTED. FOUND NR 3 BRAKE SHUTTLE VALVE QUICK DISCONNECT LEAKING AND BLEEDER FITTING LEAKING. REFERENCE AML PG 4399904 ITEMS NR 2 AND NR 3 FOR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS.

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