Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
July 29, 2009
Submitted
July 31, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443LX
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK237
Aircraft time
8,169 hours, 6,760 cycles
Part
Brake Assy
Condition
Weak
Location
Mlg
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

ON LANDING CREW REPORTED INITIAL ATTEMPTS TO BRAKE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. CREW HAD TO PUMP THE BRAKES IN ORDER TO OBTAIN BRAKING ACTION. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE BRAKE SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE BLED.

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