SDR AU970762

Service difficulty report · Pin · Cessna 195A

Difficulty date
May 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 195A
Engine
Jacobp R755A2
Propeller
Hamstd 2B20
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Pin
Part number
1773
Condition
Faulty
Location
Brake
Component
Parkerhanfi · KIT19961
Stage of operation
LD
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) LH BRAKE FAILED. TWO LININGS SEPARATED FROM BACKING PLATE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY. LH WING TIP, LH ELEVATOR AND STABILISER TIP CONTACTED RUNWAY. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE BRAKE DISCS HAD BEEN GROUND AND WERE APPROXIMATELY 1.524MM (0.060IN) UNDER SIZE.THE AIRCRAFT WAS ON THE FIRST FLIGHT FOLLOWING A PERIODIC INSPECTION. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR

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