Service difficulty report · Brake Sys · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
May 17, 2008
Submitted
May 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600402
Aircraft time
9,705 hours, 7,979 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Brake Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

ON TAXI OUT BOTH PILOT AND CO-PILOT BRAKES WERE VERY HARD DURING APPLICATION, WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED (CO-PILOT OR PILOT), AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT SLOW UNTIL A GREAT DEAL OF PRESSURE WAS APPLIED. SUSPECTED AIR IN SYSTEM, BLED LEFT & RIGHT BRAKES SEVERAL TIMES & PERFORMED SEVERAL OPS CHECKSOF LEFT & RIGHT SIDE PEDALS WITH NO DEFECTS IAW BRAKE BLEEDING PROCEDURE REVISED MEMO M344-08-106 MM 32-42-00.