Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
September 12, 2004
Submitted
September 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N315QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600315
Aircraft time
8,762 hours, 7,054 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Brake Sys
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
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 ON CO-PILOTS SIDE, LT BRAKE PEDAL GOES NEARLY TO THE FLOOR BEFORE BRAKING ACTION IS FELT. INSPECTED ALL BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS, FOUND PILOT LT PEDAL MASTER LEAKING. TIGHTENED B-NUT AND BLED BRAKE SYSTEM, NO LEAKS ON OTHER MASTER CYLINDERS OR ON BRAKES, SERVICED BRAKE RESERVOIR. TAXIED AIRCRAFT WITH PILOTS BRAKES OPERATING NORMALLY IAW 560 MM CHAPTER 32-42-02.