Service difficulty report · Metering Valve · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
April 24, 2009
Submitted
April 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605661
Aircraft time
2,300 hours, 1,794 cycles
Part
Metering Valve
Part number
321053
Part serial
179
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Brake Sys
Part time
2,273 hours, 1,777 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI THERE WAS A HEAVY VIBRATION HEARD AND FELT WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE VIBRATION CAME FROM RT BRAKE ONLY. LT SIDE OK. REMOVED AND REPLACED BRAKE METERING VALVE WITH A REPAIRED UNIT. BLED BRAKES PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS, OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW MM 32-42-00

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