Service difficulty report · Transducer · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 6, 2022
Submitted
March 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N88AF
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5606004
Aircraft time
4,070 hours, 3,467 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Transducer
Part number
40955
Part serial
8904
Condition
Defective
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT MAIN WHEEL BRAKE GRABBING AND JERKING ON APPLICATION. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR TROUBLESHOT AND DETERMINED THAT THE RIGHT WHEEL TRANSDUCER WAS DEFECTIVE AND WAS REPLACED WITH AN OVERHAULED UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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