Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
September 1, 2004
Submitted
September 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600348
Aircraft time
8,737 hours, 7,103 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
1206P27
Part serial
3449
Condition
Failed
Location
Brake System
Part time
304 hours, 267 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TAXI AFTER LANDING, THE RIGHT AND LEFT BRAKE PEDALS WENT TO THE FLOOR WITH NO BRAKES ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES. AFTER PUMPING A COUPLE OF TIMES, BRAKES CAME BACK FULL, THEN FAILED AGAIN, THEN CAME BACK AGAIN, STOPPED PLANE AND GOT TUGGED IN. REMOVED AND REPLACED BRAKE LOW PRESSURE SWITCH WITH NEW AND NEW O-RING, PERFORMED ANTI-SKID SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL TEST, ALL CHECKS GOOD AND NO LEAKS DETECTED. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME, ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW CESSNA 560 MM CHAPTER 32-42-00.