Service difficulty report · Brake · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
October 16, 2006
Submitted
October 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N315QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600315
Aircraft time
10,748 hours, 8,693 cycles
Part
Brake
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

LEFT AND RIGHT BRAKES FROM BOTH SEATS FEEL SPONGY. THE LEFT BRAKE (BOTH SEATS) FEELS TO BE WORST THAN THE RIGHT. THE BRAKE WEAR INDICATOR ON THE LEFT MAIN ARE LOW BUT NOT FLUSH. THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR HAS ADEQUATE FLUID. BLED LT AND RT BRAKES IAW 560 MM CHAPT 32-42-00, OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. SERVICE BRAKE RESERVOIR IAW 560 MM CHAPT 12-12-02