Service difficulty report · Plate · Casa C212200

Difficulty date
May 2, 2011
Submitted
May 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117BH
Make and model
Casa C212200
Aircraft serial
171
Aircraft time
10,963 hours
Part
Plate
Part number
5006480
Condition
Cracked
Location
Brake Assy
Component
Brake Assembly
Component part number
50064843
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AFTER START UP AND ATTEMPTING TO TAXI THE LT AND RT BRAKES WOULD NOT RELEASE PROPERLY AFTER HAVING THE PARKING BRAKE SET. BOTH BRAKE ASSEMBLIES (PN 5006484-3) WERE SENT OUT FOR OVERHAUL. THE BACKING PLATE (PN 5006180) FOR BRAKE ASSY SN APR84-161 WAS FOUND CRACKED AND REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. THE TIME ON THE COMPONENT IS UNKOWN.