Service difficulty report · Brake Sys · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
October 3, 2018
Submitted
October 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145616
Aircraft time
36,124 hours, 31,851 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Sys
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
UK
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

WHEN APPLYING LIGHT BRAKE PRESSURE, BRAKES WOULD GRAB EXTREMELY HARD. THIS OCCURRED ON BOTH THE CA & FO SIDE BRAKES. AT TIME OCCURRENCE, BRAKE TEMPERATURES WERE GREEN, HYDRAULIC FLUID LEVELS WERE NORMAL, HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WAS NORMAL-C/A-BLED BRAKES IAW AMM 32-40-00, FOUND SOME AIR IN NR 1 BRAKE. A/C TAXI CHECK REQUIRED. PERFORMED TAXI CHECK WITH CREW, REF. AMM 32-49-03, OPS CHECK GOOD NO DEFECTS NOTED

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