What was found
PILOT FOUND A BRAKE ANOMALY. CHECKED ACFT AND FOUND THAT THE ANCHOR DETACHED FROM BULKHEAD ASSY PN 0513488-11, CAUSED THE FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM.
- Difficulty date
- December 4, 2012
- Submitted
- December 14, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6011V
- Make and model
- Cessna 172
- Aircraft serial
- 17281316
- Aircraft time
- 8,076 hours, 16,305 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Anchor
- Part number
- 07136242
- Condition
- Fatigued
- Location
- Brakes
- Part time
- 8,076 hours, 16,305 cycles
- 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.