SDR 5APR577Y11

Service difficulty report · Brake Disc · Pilats PC1247

Difficulty date
September 5, 2009
Submitted
September 9, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N874AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1247
Aircraft serial
874
Aircraft time
1,143 hours, 1,070 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Engine time
1,143 hours, 1,070 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Brake Disc
Part number
244755
Condition
Broken
Location
Brake Assy
Part time
1,043 hours, 1,070 cycles
Component
Brake Assy
Component part number
216741
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

DURING A LINE CHECK IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE RT MAIN BRAKE ASSY OTBD DISC WAS BROKEN INTO 2 PIECES. THE BRAKE ASSY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.