# SDR CA160226006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 26, 2016
- Submitted: April 22, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Emb EMB-500
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-500](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-empresa-brasileira-de-emb-500) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 3,273 hours
- Engine: Pwc PW617FE
- System (JASC): [3240 · Landing Gear Brake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3240)
- Part: Brake
- Part number: 5001900080
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA160226006

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A GENERAL VISUAL INPECTION OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A CRACK HAD DEVELOPED ACROSS THE SPIN BRAKE ASSEMBLY TWO LOWER MOUNTING HOLES. THIS AIRCRAFT HAS 3315.7 HRS AND 2898 CYCLES. NO OTHER DAMAGE WAS NOTED.

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