Service difficulty report · Metering Valve · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
November 30, 2006
Submitted
December 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500009
Aircraft time
8,529 hours, 5,535 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Metering Valve
Part number
99144682
Part serial
0026A
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
8,529 hours, 5,535 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF A LOUD BANG CAN BE HEARD AND FELT AS THE GEAR HANDLE IS RAISED. LAST TAKEOFF AT -6C WAS THE MOST PRONOUNCED. REMOVED FAULTY BRAKE METERING VALVE AND INSTALLED NEW UNIT. PERFORMED LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. IAW MM 32-42-03.

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