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An A320 ECAM alerted automatic brake fault brakes release so an emergency was declared and the flight returned to the departure airport.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1008159 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201205 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A320 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Initial Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Normal Brake System |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
After takeoff received ECAM message auto brake fault brakes released. Phone patch to dispatch; conferred with maintenance; declared emergency; burned off fuel to landing weight [and then] landed.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: An A320 ECAM alerted AUTO BRAKE FAULT BRAKES RELEASE so an emergency was declared and the flight returned to the departure airport.
Narrative: After takeoff received ECAM message Auto Brake Fault Brakes Released. Phone patch to Dispatch; conferred with Maintenance; declared emergency; burned off fuel to landing weight [and then] landed.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.