Service difficulty report · Metering Valve · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
June 27, 2008
Submitted
April 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N634QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5605558
Aircraft time
3,393 hours, 2,625 cycles
Part
Metering Valve
Part number
99126276
Part serial
171
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Brake System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE TAXIING, THE LT TOE BRAKE WENT TO THE FLOOR (LOSS OF LT TOE BRAKE) DURING A LT PIVOT TURN (FULL LT RUDDER) TO PARK ON THE RAMP. RT TOE BRAKE WAS NORMAL FROM LT SEAT. TROUBLESHOT TO BAD METERING VALVE. REMOVED BAD METERING VALVE AND INSTALLED A NEW BRAKE METERING VALVE. BLED SYS. TAXIED ACFT FROM BOTH SEATS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. BRAKE SYS OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME. DONE IAW MM 32-44-00.