Service difficulty report · Brake · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 8, 2013
Submitted
October 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N306FA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49344
Aircraft time
77,277 hours, 34,415 cycles
Part
Brake
Condition
Overtemp
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 3 BRAKE, HIGH TEMP AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. CREW ACCOMPLISHED QRH PROCEDURES. TEMP BELOW 250 DEGREES C FIRST 30 MINUTES. TEMP, BELOW 200 DEGREES C THE REST OF THE SECTOR. NR 3 MAIN TIRE BLEW ON LANDING AND NR 4 MAIN TIRE REQUIRES REPLACEMENT DUE TO NR 3 MAIN TIRE FAILURE.

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