SDR 96ZZZX3859

Service difficulty report · Filter · Beech 400BEECH

Difficulty date
June 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N203BA
Make and model
Beech 400BEECH
Aircraft serial
RJ3
Part
Filter
Part number
20011610W
Condition
Blocked
Location
Pwr Brake Valve
Part time
3,686 hours
Component
38675
Stage of operation
IN
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

AFTER STARTING ENGINE AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, PRESSURE WAS UP AND NORMAL (1,500 PSI), THE BRAKES LOCKED UP AND AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT MOVE. FOUND THE POWER BRAKE VALVE RETURN FILTER BLOCKED. THESE FILTERS ARE CLEANED EVERY 24 MONTHS. NO HOUR REQUIREMENT. SUBMITTER STATES THESE FILTERS NEED TO BE CLEANED AT 400-HOUR INTERVALS.