What was found
PART HAS A CRACK AT 1 OF THE BLEEDER PORTS. IT MAY HAVE BEEN FROM COMPONENT FAILURE, BUT IT MAY WELL HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY OVER-TIGHTENING.
- Difficulty date
- April 25, 2012
- Submitted
- May 11, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N13205
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft serial
- 17262572
- Engine
- Lyc O320*
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Brake Assy
- Part number
- C1630300106
- Condition
- Cracked
- Part time
- 5,242 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.