SDR 2009F00012

Service difficulty report · Hose · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
January 29, 2009
Submitted
February 11, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N92JJ
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B1074
Aircraft time
1,881 hours, 1,940 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
264102717
Condition
Broken
Location
Brake System
Part time
1,881 hours, 1,940 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED LOSS OF BRAKE PRESSURE/EFFECTIVNES FOR LT SIDE BRAKE SYS DURING TAXI. FOUND BRAKE FLEX HOSE HAD PULLED COMPLETELY OUT OF SWAGGED HOSE FITTING AT THE BRAKE CALIPER RESULTING IN COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID.

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