# SDR DXTA200808153230

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 16, 2008
- Submitted: May 14, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N398QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N398QS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 560CESSNA
- Aircraft serial: 5600522
- Aircraft time: 7,902 hours, 6,557 cycles
- System (JASC): [3240 · Landing Gear Brake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3240)
- Part: Brake
- Condition: Weak
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA200808153230

## Discrepancy

F/O RT PEDAL, GOES TO THE FWD STOP WHEN INITIALLY DEPRESSED; WHEN BRAKE IS PUMPED, LIMITED BRAKING RETURNS; F/O LT BRAKE PEDAL IS "SPONGY", REQUIRING GREATER THAN NORMAL BRAKE APPLICATION.  INSPECTED PEDAL STRUCTURE FOR CRACKS AND MASTER CYLINDER'S FOR LEAKS, NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND. PERFORMED BRAKE BLEEDING PROCEDURE IAW MEMO M34-08-10. NO LEAKS NOTED. OPS CHECK GOOD.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.