What was found
(CAN) WHILE PERFORMING AN LPI INSPECTION ON THE LANDING GEAR (PARK BRAKE ACCUMULATOR) IAW SB A8-32-162 A .015 CORROSION PIT WAS FOUND IN THE RADIUS OF THE TOP CAP,BETWEEN THE TAPERED SECTION AND THE SHAFT OF THE CAP.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2007
- Submitted
- November 3, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8311
- Aircraft time
- 37,261 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF*
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Accumulator
- Part number
- 0860162001
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Parking Brake
- Part time
- 34,933 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
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