Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
May 22, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600361
Aircraft time
10,605 hours, 8,526 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Master Cylinder
Part number
99120501718
Part serial
14391259
Condition
Leaking
Location
Brakes
Part time
9 hours, 11 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
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

CO-PILOTS BRAKES ARE SPONGY WITH EXCESSIVE TRAVEL BEFORE BECOMING EFFECTIVE. INSPECTED LT AND RT CO-PILOT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS FOUND LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AND RT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH A OVERHAULED UNITS AND SECURED; BLED BRAKE SYST. AS REQUIRED. OPS CHECKED SATISFACTORY IAW MM CHAPTER 32-42-02.