SDR 2016F00162

Service difficulty report · Elbow · Cessna 525C

Difficulty date
August 3, 2016
Submitted
August 4, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 525C
Aircraft serial
0164
Aircraft time
714 hours, 444 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ443A
Engine time
714 hours, 444 cycles
Part
Elbow
Part number
AE815509G
Condition
Broken
Location
Hyd System
Part time
714 hours, 444 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

AT DEPARTURE. AIRCRAFT STARTED ROLLING ON TAXIWAY AND BRAKE TEST PERFORMED. BRAKE PRESSURE LOW AND ANTISKID FAIL ALARM WARNING ON. FLIGHT CREW NOTICE THAT THE NORMAL BRAKING IS INOPERATIVE, THE CBD ACTIVATES THE EMERGENCY BRAKING, RETURN TO BLOCKS. AIRCRAFT SET TO THE TECHNICAL SERVICE FOR ANALYSIS AND RESOLUTION OF THE FAILURE. PRELIMINARY TECHNICAL CHECKING SHOWS THE ELBOW SWIVEL ON THE HYDRAULIC BRAKING SYSTEM FOR THE RT MLG BROKEN. ALL HYDRAULIC FLUID LOST.

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