Service difficulty report · Stator · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
July 27, 2004
Submitted
January 5, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft time
9,169 hours
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Stator
Part number
1338931
Condition
Cracked
Location
Brake System
Component
Caliper · Bfgoodrich
Component part number
215286
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

(CAN) DURING TAXI PILOT NOTICED MORE THRUST THAN NORMAL WAS NEEDED TO TAXI AND AIRCRAFT WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN TO THE RT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION DISCOVERED CRACKED STATOR WHICH WARPED CAUSING BRAKE TO BIND UP.

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