Service difficulty report · Brake · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
September 23, 2001
Submitted
November 9, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N109UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1065
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Condition
Overheated
Location
Nr 2
Part time
6,723 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DEN - FLT 183 - EN ROUTE PHL-DEN, AFTER TAKEOFF AND LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, THE NR 2 BRAKE WENT FROM 300 TO 500 DEGREES IN SEVERAL SECONDS TIME. THE LANDING GEAR WAS LOWERED AND THE BRAKE FAN ACTIVATED. THE BRAKE TEMPERATURE THEN DECREASED TO BELOW 100 DEGREES IN SEVERAL SECONDS TIME. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. (M)

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