What was found
THE DISC WAS FOUND DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE TO HAVE A RADIAL CRACK EXTENDING FROM APPROX .75 INCH FROM THE OUTER CIRCUMFERENCE TO OUTER EDGE AND ABOUT HALF WAY THROUGH THE THICKNESS OF THE DISC. (K)
- Difficulty date
- November 18, 2008
- Submitted
- December 2, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N63954
- Make and model
- Piper PA23250
- Aircraft serial
- 277854085
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Brake Disc
- Part number
- 16405700
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 277 hours
- 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.