Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Cessna S550

Difficulty date
March 3, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna S550
Aircraft time
12,350 hours
Part
Support Bracket
Part number
5565608818
Condition
Failed
Location
Brake Cylinder
Part time
12,443 hours
Component
Fuselage Equipment · Cessna
Stage of operation
LD
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

(CAN) ON LANDING ROLL, THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A LEFT BRAKE FAILURE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE BRAKE CYLINDER HAD TORN THE MOUNTING HOLE OUT OF THE CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKET. THE RIGHT HAND BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKET WAS FOUND IN POOR CONDITION ALSO.

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