Service difficulty report · Pad · Pilats PC12

Difficulty date
April 24, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC12
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Pad
Part number
1090300
Condition
Separated
Location
Brake
Component
Brake · Cleveland
Component part number
30244
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) BRAKE ASSEMBLY WEAR PAD SEPARATED FROM BRAKE DISC ROTOR AND DAMAGED FOUR MORE PADS CAUSING THE BRAKE UNIT TO LOCK UP.