SDR 99ZZZX486

Service difficulty report · Brake · Cessna 441

Difficulty date
January 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N441EL
Make and model
Cessna 441
Aircraft serial
4410245
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Part number
30143
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Mlg
Component
Cleveland
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEN LEFT AND RIGHT LANDING GEAR ARE RETRACTED, THE BRAKE ASSY, PN 30-143, MAKES HOLES IN THE UPPER WING SKIN HONEYCOMB, PN 572231-1. AT THE SAME TIME, THE BRAKE PISTONS ARE PUSHED INTO THE HOUSING ALLOWING ENOUGH SPACE FOR THE BRAKE PADS, PN 066-07300, TO FALL OUT IN-FLIGHT. THESE BRAKES ARE INSTALLED ON THE CESSNA 441 UNDER STC NR SA644GL.

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