- Difficulty date
- February 21, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- 208B0221
- Part
- Cyl O-Ring
- Part number
- 06111800
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rt Brake
- Part time
- 2,286 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
PILOT REPORTED UPON TURNING OFF TAXIWAY, RT BRAKE FAILURE. TOWED AIRCRAFT INTO PARKING POSITION. INSPECTION OF RT BRAKE ASSY SHOWED SIGNS OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKING FROM LOWER PISTON ASSY. REMOVED BRAKE ASSY AND REPLACED DEFECTIVE O-RING. REINSTALLED BRAKE ASSY, BLED BRAKE SYSTEM. FUNCTIONAL CHECK NORMAL.
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