SDR AU961070

Service difficulty report · Friction Brake · Cessna 650

Difficulty date
June 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 650
Part
Friction Brake
Condition
Contam-Water
Location
Nose-Tail Gear S
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR CENTERING AND FRICTION BRAKE DAMPER SYSTEM CONTAMINATED WITH WATER CAUSING LUBRICATION TO BE WASHED OUT AND PREVENTING NLG FROM RETRACTING - AIRCRAFT WAS LANDING AND TAKING OFF IN HEAVY RAIN

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