Service difficulty report · Anti-Skid Valve · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
August 10, 2015
Submitted
August 21, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N501DJ
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0185
Part
Anti-Skid Valve
Part number
99126213
Part serial
310
Condition
Failed
Location
Brakes
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

PILOT SQUAWKED, THE ANTI-SKID SYSTEM WAS ENGAGING ON DRY RUNWAY WITH VERY LITTLE INPUT ON THE BRAKES, ALSO THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS PULLING TO THE RIGHT ON LANDING. DURING THE ANTI-SKID BRAKING CHECK, WE HAD 50 PSI OF BRAKE PRESSURE ON THE RT WHEEL WITH NO INPUT FROM THE BRAKE PEDDLES IN THE COCKPIT. THE AIRCRART IS ON JACKS. WE DISCONNECTED THE INPUT LINES FROM THE METERING VALVE TO THE ANTI-SKID CONTROL. WE STILL READ 50 PSI ON THE RT SIDE AND 0 PSI ON THE LEFT WITH NO INPUT. 0 PSI IS WHAT WE SHOULD READ. WHEN WE TURNED THE ANTI-SKID CONTROL OFF, THE RT BRAKE PRESSURE INCREASED TO 850 PSI AND THE LT REMAINED AT 0. THIS WAS ALL READING WITH NO INPUT FROM THE BRAKE PEDDLES IN THE COCKPIT. MAX PRESSURE SHOULD READ 50 PSI IF YOU WERE STANDING ON THE BRAKES. REMOVED ANTISKID CONTROL VALVE, PN 9912621-3, 310 AND REPLACED WITH O/H ANTISKID CONTROL VALVE, PN 9912621, SN 161 IAW AMM 32-42-00.

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