Service difficulty report · Accumulator · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
November 20, 2006
Submitted
December 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N393QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600393
Aircraft time
9,147 hours, 7,456 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Accumulator
Condition
Low
Location
Brakes
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

POWER BRAKE LOW PRESSURE AND ANTI-SKID INOP LIGHTS STAYED ON MUCH LONGER THAN USUAL UPON LANDING GEAR EXTENSION (APPROX 10 SECONDS). FOUND POWER BRAKE ACCUMULATOR PRECHARGE LOW. SERVICED POWER BRAKE ACCUMULATOR REF AMM 12-13-02. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF ACCUMULATOR PLUMBING WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. POWERED BRAKE SYSTEM. GROUND CHECKS NORMAL. MONITORED SYSTEM PRESSURE FOR 4.5 HOURS WITH NO DROP IN PRESSURE.