Service difficulty report · Sensor · Cndair CL600*

Difficulty date
May 23, 2007
Submitted
June 7, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL600*
Aircraft time
3,013 hours
Engine
Ge CF34*
Part
Sensor
Part number
10100199
Part serial
FEB052021
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 1 Brake
Part time
5,781 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE CREW RECEIVED BRAKE OVERHEAT WARNING , LT OUTER BTMS SHOWING INCREASING BRAKE TEMP UP TO 20 UNITS, THEN STARTED TO DECREASE. AIRCRAFT DESCENDED TO LOWER ALTITUDE AND SPEED SLOWED. BRAKE TEMP STARTED TO RISE TO 18 UNITS. GEAR EXTENDED, BRAKE TEMPS RETURNED TO NORMAL GREEN INDICATION. RETURNED TO ORIGINATING AIRPORT, NORMAL LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND NR 1 BRAKE TEMP SENSOR HAD CORRODED PINS. BRAKE TEMP SENSOR REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (NOTE: PART IS AN EXPENDABLE AND SYSTEM DOES NOT TRACK COMPONENT TIME. TIMES PROVIDED ARE AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME.) (TC NR 20070524004)