Service difficulty report · Brake · Raythn 400ARAYTHEON

Difficulty date
March 23, 2010
Submitted
March 24, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N114QS
Make and model
Raythn 400ARAYTHEON
Aircraft serial
RK469
Aircraft time
1,805 hours, 1,772 cycles
Part
Brake
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
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

CO PILOTS LT BRAKE PEDAL OPERATES AND FEELS NORMAL, RT BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELS APPROX HALF THE DISTANCE OF THE LT WHEN BRAKING OCCURS. CAPTAINS LT PEDAL FEELS NORMAL, RT PEDAL WOULD GO APPROX 1 TO 2 INCHES FATHER DOWN BEFORE BRAKING WAS FELT. BRAKES WERE PUMPED AND WOULD THEN OPERATE NORMAL. THIS TOOK PLACE SEVERAL TIMES ON TAXI. AFTER A 10 MINUTE TAXI BRAKES FELT AND RESPONDED NORMALLY. PERFORMED POWER BRAKE BLEED AND MANUAL BRAKE BLEED OF THE LT AND RT BRAKES. PERFOMRED TAXI CHECK AND THE LT AND RT BRAKE PEDALS. TRAVEL IS NOW EVEN. ALL WORK PERFOMRED IAW MM 32-40-00.