Service difficulty report · Brake Disc · Cirrus SR22

Difficulty date
March 22, 2026
Submitted
April 14, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N587AT
Make and model
Cirrus SR22
Aircraft serial
3459
Part
Brake Disc
Part number
RA16402504
Part serial
0952322923
Condition
Separated
Location
Zone 700
Part time
224 hours, 126 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RIGHT MAIN DISC COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE MOUNTING FLANGE OF THE WHEEL ASSY. SIGNIFICANT GRINDING NOISE FELT DURING TAXI AND ALL BRAKING AUTHORITY WAS LOST ON THE RIGHT MAIN, CAUSING AIRPLANE TO UNCONTROLLABLY PIVOT AROUND LEFT MAIN WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED IN AN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE PLANE. RESULTING SEPARATION REQUIRED REPLACEMENT OF BRAKE PADS.

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