Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
February 27, 2007
Submitted
March 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N639QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605139
Aircraft time
5,988 hours, 4,736 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW535A
Part
Master Cylinder
Part number
982813
Part serial
0699456
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Brake Sys
Part time
5,988 hours, 4,736 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAINS LT BRAKE IS VERY SPONGY BUT WILL CATCH AFTER ALMOST FULL DEPRESSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED PILOT'S LT AND RT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS AND BLED SYSTEM IAW MM 32-42, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED TAXI CHECK, NO DEFECTS FOUND.

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