SDR 5APR577Y77

Service difficulty report · Disc · Pilats PC1247

Difficulty date
August 8, 2011
Submitted
August 9, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
5APR577Y
Atlas Aircraft Center Inc
Aircraft
N913AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1247
Aircraft serial
1013
Aircraft time
1,630 hours, 1,842 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67
Engine time
1,630 hours, 1,842 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Disc
Part number
244759D
Condition
Cracked
Location
Brake Assy
Part time
1,273 hours, 1,294 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.

What was found

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