Service difficulty report · Brake · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
May 13, 2023
Submitted
May 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32524
Aircraft time
53,696 hours, 32,167 cycles
Part
Brake
Condition
Stopped
Location
Zn 500 Left Wing
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
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

DURING TAXI AIRCRAFT SHUDDERED THEN CAME TO A STOP. UNABLE TO MOVE UNDER POWER. TRIED AS HIGH ADS 60% N1.<[01] FOUND #3 MAIN BRAKE ASSEMBLY SEIZED. THERMAL PLUGS STILL INTACT. METAL SHAVINGS BETWEEN BRAKE DISKS AND ON BRAKE PUCKS. SEE ATTACHED PHOTOS. PERFORMED CONDITIONAL INSPECTION 05-51-15-210-801. PERFORMED BORESCOPE ON # 3 AXLE; NO DAMAGE NOTED.;[02] REMOVE /REPLACE #3 BRAKE. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD PER AMM 32-41-41. TAXIED AIRCRAFT TO ENSURE BRAKES OPERATE NORMALLY. NO DEFECTS NOTED PER AMM 09-20-00.

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