SDR CA000621021

Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 207A

Difficulty date: June 10, 2000
Submitted: July 5, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Cessna 207A
Aircraft time: 18,583 hours
Engine: Cont IO520A
System (JASC): 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
Part: Line
Part number: 1280506130
Condition: Chafed
Location: R/H Brake Line
Component: Landing Gear Bra
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: K
Precautionary procedure: D

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAXI, THE PILOT NOTICED THE RT BRAKE HAD LESS PRESSURE THAN THE LT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BLOCKS,. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE RT BRAKE LINE HAD BEEN CHAFED BY A FAIRING SCREW AND WAS LEAKING. BRAKE LINE REPLACED, SHORTER SCREWS INSTALLED IN FAIRING.

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