Service difficulty report · Brake Disc · Pilats PC1247

Difficulty date
October 26, 2009
Submitted
October 27, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
5APR577Y
Atlas Aircraft Center Inc
Aircraft
N815AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1247
Aircraft serial
815
Aircraft time
1,879 hours, 1,735 cycles
Part
Brake Disc
Part number
244755
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg
Part time
793 hours, 743 cycles
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 100 HOUR INSPECTION THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKE OUTBOARD DISC WAS DISCOVERED TO BE CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY.