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A fokker 100 on taxi in requests fire equipment due to report of smoke from the left main gear caused by a hydraulic leak.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 434763 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199904 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : dfw.airport |
| State Reference | TX |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : dfw.tower |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Fokker 100 |
| Flight Phase | ground : taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : dfw.tower |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Flight Phase | ground : taxi |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 434763 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : multi engine pilot : instrument |
| ASRS Report | 434900 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | other anomaly |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
After landing at dfw while taxiing to the gate, aircraft behind reported smoke coming from left main gear brakes. This was confirmed by second aircraft. Called for arfe (fire fighting equipment) to check wheels. Arfe personnel used fan on left brakes although temperature never exceeded 190 degrees C (middle of green arc). Arfe personnel also reported fluid leaking from or on left brakes. Shut down and had aircraft towed to gate.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A FOKKER 100 ON TAXI IN REQUESTS FIRE EQUIP DUE TO RPT OF SMOKE FROM THE L MAIN GEAR CAUSED BY A HYD LEAK.
Narrative: AFTER LNDG AT DFW WHILE TAXIING TO THE GATE, ACFT BEHIND RPTED SMOKE COMING FROM L MAIN GEAR BRAKES. THIS WAS CONFIRMED BY SECOND ACFT. CALLED FOR ARFE (FIRE FIGHTING EQUIP) TO CHK WHEELS. ARFE PERSONNEL USED FAN ON L BRAKES ALTHOUGH TEMP NEVER EXCEEDED 190 DEGS C (MIDDLE OF GREEN ARC). ARFE PERSONNEL ALSO RPTED FLUID LEAKING FROM OR ON L BRAKES. SHUT DOWN AND HAD ACFT TOWED TO GATE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.