What was found
INSTALLATION, ROTOR BRAKE CONTROL WORN BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. ROTOR BRAKE FAILS TO SLOW ROTOR DOWN WITHIN THE SPECIFIED LIMITS. REPLACED WITH 2 EACH NEW UNITS, CORRECTED PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- February 4, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N901CF
- Make and model
- Doug MD900
- Aircraft serial
- 90000012
- System (JASC)
- 6321 · Main Rotor Brake
- Part
- Lining
- Part number
- 900D3403006101
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Rotor Brake
- Part time
- 1,185 hours
- 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.