SDR 2017F00201

Service difficulty report · Pin · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
November 25, 2017
Submitted
November 26, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N848BA
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B5244
Aircraft time
1,963 hours, 4,243 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Pin
Condition
Loose
Location
Brake Assy
Component
Caliper · Cleveland
Component part number
09116100
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BRAKE CALIPER ANCHOR PIN LOOSE IN CALIPER HOUSING. IF ANCHOR PIN FAILS CALIPER WILL CAUSE MAIN WHEEL TO LOCK UP, CAUSING A VERY UNSAFE CONDITION FOR LANDING.

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