Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 30, 2010
Submitted
August 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605299
Aircraft time
7,001 hours, 5,555 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Brake Sys
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RESIDUAL BRAKE FLUID WAS FOUND ON LT BRAKE LINE AND THREADS. WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDALS, PEDALS FEEL SOFT AND BOTTOM OUT TO THE STOPS, THEN MASTER CAUTION WITH LOW BRAKE PRESSURE ANTISKID INOP ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATES. BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR LEVEL IS GOOD AND BRAKE BYTE INDICATORS DISPLAY GOOD. COULD NOT DUPLICATE IAW DECIDED TO CHANGE LOW PRESSURE SWITCH. REMOVED SUSPECT SWITCH INSTALLED NEW CUSTOMER SUPPLIED SWITCH, BLED SYS. TAXIED ACFT. OPS LEAK AND TAXI CHECK GOOD. WORK DONE IAW MM CHAPTERS 32-42-06 AND 32-44-00.

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