Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
February 20, 2008
Submitted
March 3, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N352QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600352
Aircraft time
10,688 hours, 8,666 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Brake Assy
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

COPILOTS SIDE BRAKES REQUIRE MORE THAN NORMAL PRESSURE TO GET ANY BRAKING. RAN AC WITH ANTI-SKID ON AND OFF CONDUCTING HIGH SPEED STOPS AND MANY MANUVERING TURNS WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED FROM EITHER PILOT OR COPILOT SIDE. ANTI-SKID BIT INDICATORS WERE CHECKED BEFORE AND AFTER RUN WITH NONE TRIPPED EITHER TIME. FORCE REQUIRED TO ACTUATE BRAKING IS EQUAL BETWEEN LT AND RT, BRAKE AND EQUAL BETWEEN PILOT AND COPILOT SIDE.