Service difficulty report · Disk · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
September 4, 2011
Submitted
September 6, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
5APR577Y
Atlas Aircraft Center Inc
Aircraft
N569AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft serial
569
Aircraft time
5,514 hours, 5,407 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Engine time
5,326 hours, 5,226 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Disk
Part number
244759D
Part serial
53269926
Condition
Cracked
Location
Brake Assy
Part time
1,398 hours, 1,603 cycles
Component
Brake Assy · Bfgoodrich
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.

What was found

THE LT BRAKE ASSEMBLY WAS INSPECTED DURING A LINE CHECK AND FOUND TO HAVE A CRACKED ROTOR. THE LT BRAKE ASSEMBLY WAS R & R USING A SERVICEABLE UNIT OF THE SAME PN-959.56.01.512 IAW AMM 12-A-32-40-03-00A-920B-A.