Service difficulty report · Seal

Difficulty date
December 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Part
Seal
Part number
7010FS9545708
Condition
Leaking
Location
Brake
Part time
2,103 hours
Component
50105201
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BRAKE ASSEMBLY, P/N 5010520-1, FAILED PREMATURELY. THREE EACH PISTONS LEAKING FROM INSULATOR AREA. PISTONS INTERNALLY FILLED WITH FLUID. EVIDENCE OF T-SEAL FAILURE. THIS IS A CONTINUAL DISCREPANCY. NOTE: OEM PARTS INSTALLED IN BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND THE MOST RECENT BRAKE CONFIGURATION, P/N 5010520-1.