What was found
RIGHT BRAKE LINE HAD A HOLE CHAFFED IN IT FROM BEING IN CONTACT WITH THE LINE HEATER DUCT LINE UNDER THE CO-PILOTS SEAT. THE BRAKE LINE RUNS UNDER THE HEAT DUCT AND IS VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PART.
- Difficulty date
- August 15, 2001
- Submitted
- October 30, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N36887
- Make and model
- Cessna 414A
- Aircraft serial
- 414A0835
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520*
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- 5100106159
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Brake Sys
- Part time
- 4,094 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.