SDR 2568

Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
May 1, 2008
Submitted
May 1, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N330DK
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5500266
Aircraft time
10,073 hours, 7,340 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
Part
Brake Assy
Part number
215286
Part serial
2302
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RT MLG BRAKE LOCK UP DURING TAXI. AN INSP BY MAINT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE BRAKE STATOR CAME APART AND LOCKED UP THE BRAKE. THE C/A GIVEN WAS FOR THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE OF THE RT WHEEL AND TIRE ASSY AND BRAKE. A GEAR SWING WAS ALSO PERFORMED IAW MM 32-00.

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