SDR AMWA044554

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
October 29, 2002
Submitted
October 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE3
Aircraft time
24,398 hours, 34,458 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
MS287774
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT, FLIGHT 6841, THE RIGHT BRAKE BECAME MUSHY. THE AIRCRAFT THEN RETURNED TO THE GATE WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. THE REASON FOR THE PROBLEM WAS THAT THERE WAS LOW FLUID IN THE RESERVOIR. REMOVED AND REPLACED AN O-RING, SECURED THE FITTING, AND SERVICED WITH FLUID.

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