Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
January 28, 2010
Submitted
January 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N138QS
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK492
Aircraft time
1,426 hours, 1,346 cycles
Part
Master Cylinder
Part number
45AS38401011
Part serial
3090
Condition
Weak
Location
Mlg Brake Assy
Stage of operation
LD
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

LT BRAKE PEDAL ON CO-PILOTS SIDE NEARLY GOES TO THE FLOOR DURING BRAKE APPLICATION. OPERATION ON PILOTS SIDE APPEARS NORMAL. R & R LT BRAKE PEDAL MASTER CYLINDER ON COPILOTS SIDE WITH AN OVERHAULED UNIT. BLED BRAKES SYS; OPS CHECK SATISFACTORY IAW MM CHAPTER 32-40-00.

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