Service difficulty report · Brake Disc · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
February 18, 2011
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
6,703 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Disc
Part number
15907400
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BRAKE SEIZED DURING GROUND HANDLING, FOUND BRAKE DISC BROKEN AND CRACKED IN MULTIPLE PLACES.