Service difficulty report · Rotor · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
June 18, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft time
29,572 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Part
Rotor
Part number
95606851
Condition
Broken
Location
Brake Assy
Part time
913 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LT AFT BRAKE ASSY FOUND TO BE UNSERVICEABLE UPON REMOVAL OF WHEEL ASSY. BROKEN PIECES OF BRAKE ROTOR WERE FOUND LODGED BETWEEN THE LAYERS, CAUSING DEFORMATION OF THE REMAINING ROTORS. ALSO, DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE INBD WHEEL HALF FROM APPARENT IMPACT WITH BROKEN PIECES OF ROTOR.