Read more brakes stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/7693/brakes.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:02:20 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/62636/dc-subway-car-2-months-overdue-for-brake-work.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Washington subway car that rear-ended another yesterday, killing nine passengers, was two months overdue for brake maintenance, a Metro source tells the Post today. “These components are supposed to be changed out to prevent failures,” the source said; officials have not said if they think the car’s age and...http://www.newser.com/story/62636/dc-subway-car-2-months-overdue-for-brake-work.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 23 Jun 2009 14:36:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/46040/tires-brakes-linked-to-crash-voice-data-good.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBrakes, tires, or landing gear likely caused the Denver airliner crash that injured 40 on Saturday, a source tells CNN. Meanwhile the National Transportation Safety Board is continuing its probe of the accident, and revealed that both black boxes on the plane contained clear information. "Tonight, we should have some...http://www.newser.com/story/46040/tires-brakes-linked-to-crash-voice-data-good.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 22 Dec 2008 17:29:30 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/23314/seinfeld-rolls-vintage-car-is-unhurt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhat’s the deal with brake lines? Jerry Seinfeld found his suddenly inoperable Saturday night, leading to a spectacular rollover crash in the swanky Hamptons, the New York Post reports. With the car careening out of control, Seinfeld swerved sharply to avoid sailing into an intersection, and the car flipped—a...http://www.newser.com/story/23314/seinfeld-rolls-vintage-car-is-unhurt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 03 Apr 2008 9:20:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/5140/brake-failure-pilot-panic-in-brazilian-jet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPanicked pilots of a doomed Brazilian plane are heard struggling to control the aircraft speeding down a rain-slicked runway in transcripts of a cockpit tape released yesterday. "Slow down! Turn, turn, turn!" screams the co-pilot. "I can't," says the pilot. "Oh my God! Oh my God!" The plane crashed, killing...http://www.newser.com/story/5140/brake-failure-pilot-panic-in-brazilian-jet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 02 Aug 2007 7:29:51 CDT