Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
April 7, 2006
Submitted
April 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N307QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600307
Aircraft time
9,970 hours, 8,121 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
NAS16124A
Condition
Leaking
Location
Brake Sys
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

UPON LANDING PILOT'S BRAKE DID NOT ENGAGE UNTIL PEDALS WERE FULLY DEPRESSED FORWARD. COPILOTS SIDE WAS OK. DURING TAXI PILOTS BRAKE FELT "MUSHY" AND REQUIRED FULL DEFLECTION TO BRAKE. FOUND HYDRAULIC FLUID ON PILOTS FLOORBOARD. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND PILOTS LEFT MASTER CYLINDER LEAKING LOWER FITTING BASE NUT. REMOVED FITTING AND INSTALLED NAS 16124A O-RING AND NEW BACKUP RING BLED ANTI-SKID BRAKE SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH CESSNA 560 MM CHAPTER 32-42-00 PARA 4B. SERVICED RESERVOIR AND TAXI CHECKED AIRCRAFT.