Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
November 14, 2007
Submitted
November 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791TA
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258291
Aircraft time
6,872 hours, 4,239 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Master Cylinder
Condition
Weak
Location
Brakes
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORTED BRAKES FELT SPONGY AND TRAVELED A GREAT DISTANCE BEFORE BRAKING WAS FELT ON LANDING. THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS WERE BLED. THE MAIN AND EMERGENCY SYSTEMS WERE BLED. THE MAIN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS SERVICED TO FULL.