Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 525A

Difficulty date
February 16, 2006
Submitted
March 21, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N701TF
Make and model
Cessna 525A
Aircraft serial
525A0112
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Part
Line
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg Brake
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY DURING LANDING ROLLOUT. FAILURE OF BOTH THE HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC LINES TO THE LT MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKE CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO SPIN INTO A GRASSY AREA ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY. THE NOSE LANDING GEAR SHEARED OFF AND THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST ON THE MAIN LANDING GEAR AND NOSE OF THE AIRCRAFT. THERE IS SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE NOSE OF THE AIRCRAFT AND SOME MINOR DAMAGE TO THE WINGS. CAUSE OF THE LINE FAILURE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. (SO35200603622)

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