SDR SIMA981822

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N272AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B272
Part
O-Ring
Part number
MS287786
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Brake
Stage of operation
TX
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

DFW - FLT 3576 - REQUIRES A LOT OF RIGHT FOOT PRESSURE TO GET THE RIGHT BRAKES TO ACTIVATE. SEEMS AT TIMES THERE IS LITTLE OR NO RIGHT BRAKE. REMOVED AND REPLACED CUT O-RING ON NR 4 BRAKE BLEED PORT TO HOUSING FITTING. BLED RIGHT BRAKE ASSY. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. (X)

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