Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
July 2, 2008
Submitted
September 16, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N92MA
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0048
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Part
Brake Assy
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NORMAL LANDING UNTIL BRAKE APPLICATION, AT BRAKE APPLICATION AC YAWED AGRESSIVELY TO THE LT. AC WAS CONTROLLED WITH RT BRAKE AND NOSE WHEEL STEERING. RT BRAKE APPEARED WEAK, AS SPEED DECREASED DIRECTION CONTROL WAS HARDER TO MAINTAIN. AC DECELERATED SLOWER THAN NORMAL APPROACHING END OF RUNWAY. EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS APPLIED. LT BRAKE GRABBED FORCING THE ACFT OFF THE RUNWAY INVESTIGATION IN TO SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM IS ON GOING. PN AND PART NAME WILL FOLLOW AFTER MFG TEST COMPONENTS. (K)

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