What was found
FLIGHT CREW REPORTS RIGHT BRAKE GRABBING. REMOVED RIGHT MAIN TIRE ASSEMBLY AND DISCOVERED THE OUTBOARD BRAKE DISC WAS BROKEN INTO TWO PIECES. REPLACED THE RIGHT BRAKE ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- May 6, 2008
- Submitted
- May 8, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N776AF
- Make and model
- Pilats PC12
- Aircraft serial
- 776
- Aircraft time
- 1,103 hours, 967 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67B
- Engine time
- 1,103 hours, 967 cycles
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC)
- 3242 · Brake
- Part
- Brake Disc
- Part number
- 244755
- Condition
- Broken
- Part time
- 1,103 hours, 967 cycles
- Component
- Brake Assy · Bfgoodrich
- Component part number
- 216741
- 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.