Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Cessna 172P

Difficulty date
September 24, 2010
Submitted
September 24, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N62348
Make and model
Cessna 172P
Aircraft serial
17275254
Aircraft time
22,535 hours
Engine
Lyc O320*
Part
Master Cylinder
Part number
98820125
Condition
Cracked
Location
Brake Assy
Stage of operation
LD
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

PILOT SQUAWK: LT PILOT SIDE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER ROD BROKE AT THE THREADS BELOW PEDAL CLEVIS. LOST ALL BRAKING CONTROL ON LT SIDE. LT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER, PN 9882012-5.

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