Service difficulty report · Brake · Gulstm GV

Difficulty date
August 15, 2000
Submitted
August 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N93M
Make and model
Gulstm GV
Aircraft serial
567
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Part number
1159SC15043
Part serial
XW088
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Part time
499 hours
Component
Brake Assy · Dunlop
Component part number
AHA2163
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ROTOR OF THE NR 2 BRAKE ASSEMBLY HAD SMALL CRACKS. THESE CRACKS CAN BE SEEN BY LOOKING THROUGH THE VENTILATION HOLES IN THE WHEEL. REPLACED THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY, THE WHEEL WAS NOT DAMAGED BECAUSE NONE OF THE CLIPS HAD COME LOOSE. (X)