What was found
CREW REPORTS THAT THE PARKING BRAKE FRICTION LOCK SLIPS, RELEASING THE PARKING BRAKE UNEXPECTEDLY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE INNER PARKING BRAKE TELEFLEX CABLE AND RELEASED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.
- Difficulty date
- September 11, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N338SB
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 340B338
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- AT645205
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Parking Brake
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.