SDR 5APR577Y43

Service difficulty report · Brake Disc · Pilats PC1247

Difficulty date
October 5, 2010
Submitted
October 6, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
5APR577Y
Atlas Aircraft Center Inc
Aircraft
N802AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1247
Aircraft serial
802
Aircraft time
2,755 hours, 2,551 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Engine time
2,755 hours, 2,551 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Brake Disc
Part number
244759C
Part serial
F3008211
Condition
Cracked
Location
Brake Assy
Part time
1,120 hours, 1,020 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

(5APR) DURING A 100 HR INSP FOUND THE LT MAIN BRAKE OUTER DISK CRACKED. REMOVED BOTH LT AND RT MAIN BRAKE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLIES AND INSTALLED BRAKE AND WHEEL CONVERSION STC SA01376CH IAW STC INSTRUCTIONS.