Service difficulty report · Line · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
September 8, 2006
Submitted
September 11, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715TA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK189
Aircraft time
7,331 hours, 5,985 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
1255801011
Condition
Chafed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
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

DURING A SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE VISIT WHILE PERFORMING A (D) LEVEL INSPECTION A BRAKE RETURN LINE WAS FOUND TO BE CHAFING FROM A SCREW THAT SECURES THE CENTER COCKPIT TO CABIN FLOORBOARD. INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF THIS AREA IS OUTLINED IN MFG SB 53-3511. THE CHAFED PORTION OF THE BRAKE LINE (P/N 128-580101-1) WAS CUT OUT AND A NEW SECTION OF BRAKE LINE WAS INSTALLED USING A D10036-06 UNION.. THE BRAKE SYSTEM WAS BLED AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE SCREW HOLE THAT ALLOWED THE CHAFING WAS RELOCATED. ALL WORK WAS COMPLETED IAW SB 53-3511.

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