What was found
LT BRAKE ASSY, WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO HAVE A CRACKED ROTOR DURING A LINE CHECK. RESOLUTION TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM IS AS FOLLOWS: THE BRAKE WAS REPLACED BY INSTALLATION OF THE MAIN WHEELS AND BRAKES CONVERSION STC SA01376CH.
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 2011
- Submitted
- May 5, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- 5APR577Y
Atlas Aircraft Center Inc - Aircraft
- N708AF
- Make and model
- Pilats PC1247
- Aircraft serial
- 708
- Aircraft time
- 3,884 hours, 3,703 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67B
- Engine time
- 3,884 hours, 3,703 cycles
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC)
- 3242 · Brake
- Part
- Brake Disc
- Part number
- 244759C
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Brake Assy
- Part time
- 2,136 hours, 3,703 cycles
- Component
- Brake Assy
- Component part number
- 9595601512
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.