SDR 98ZZZX4347

Service difficulty report · Pin · Skrsky S76C

Difficulty date
November 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N165ML
Make and model
Skrsky S76C
Aircraft serial
760471
Part
Pin
Part number
7025001004101
Condition
Separated
Location
Parking Brake
Part time
74 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ROLL PIN SEPARATED FROM ARM AND IS PART OF THE VALVE ASSY. THE ROLL PIN ACTUATES A MICROSWITCH THAT OPERATES THE PARKING BRAKE LIGHT. IF PIN SEPARATES FROM THE ARM, THE PARKING BRAKE INDICATION LIGHT STAYS ILLUMINATED. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS THE 4TH TIME THIS VALVE HAS BEEN REPLACED FOR THE SAME DISCREPANCY WITHIN 12 MONTHS.