Service difficulty report · Brake · Gulstm 200

Difficulty date
May 25, 2010
Submitted
May 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N707QS
Make and model
Gulstm 200
Aircraft serial
066
Aircraft time
5,681 hours, 3,399 cycles
Part
Brake
Condition
Worn
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

BRAKES WEAK. ON LANDING IT TAKES AN ABNORMAL AMOUNT OF TOE PRESSURE TO INSURE STOPPING. DURING TAXI IN AT BRISK WALK SPEED APPLIED BRAKE PRESSURE SIMULATING EMERGENCY STOP NECESSITY. MOMENTARY FELT BRAKES ENGAGE, BUT THE ACFT CONTINUED COASTING. IT APPEARS AN EMERGENCY STOP WOULD NOT BE EFFECTED. FOUND NR1, NR 3, 34 BRAKES TO BE WORN. REMOVED EACH WORN BRAKE AND REPLACED WITH AN O/H BRAKE. PERFORMED NORMAL, EMERGENCY AND PARKING BRAKE BLEEDS. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. ALL WORK DONE IAW MM 32-40-20.