Service difficulty report · Brake · Gulstm GV

Difficulty date
May 31, 2000
Submitted
June 13, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N83M
Make and model
Gulstm GV
Aircraft serial
557
Part
Brake
Part number
1159SC15403
Part serial
WN052
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Mlg
Part time
595 hours, 341 cycles
Component
AHA2163
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.

What was found

WHILE REMOVING NR 2 MAIN WHEEL ASSY FOR A TIRE CHANGE, NOTED ON THE BRAKE INSPECTION THAT THE OUTBOARD ROTOR KEYWAY SLOT CLIPS WERE BREAKING AWAY FROM THE ROTOR. WHEEL ASSY HAD SOME DAMAGE FOR LOOSE CLIPS. BRAKE AND WHEEL ASSYS WERE BOTH REPLACED. (X)