Service difficulty report · Brake · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 30, 2016
Submitted
May 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B448
Aircraft time
33,828 hours, 37,696 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Brake
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

PARKING BRAKE VERY HARD TO SET, BRAKES FEEL MUSHY, PEDALS GO ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF PARKING BRAKE IAW AMM 32-42-00. OPS CHECK SATISFACTORY.

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