Service difficulty report · Brake Sys · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
January 13, 2011
Submitted
January 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258570
Aircraft time
3,896 hours, 2,743 cycles
Part
Brake Sys
Condition
Contaminated
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

DURING TAXI, BRAKES WOULD NOT WORK UNTIL PEDALS PUSHED HALFWAY DOWN. PERFORMED A TAXI CHECK ON ACFT AND NO PROBLEMS NOTED. AFTER FLIGHT, BRAKES "MUSHY" & FLUID RINGS NOTICED AROUND CYLINDERS BY BRAKE PEDALS WHERE SEALS MAY BE. VISUALLY INSPECT PILOT LT & RT MASTER CYLINDERS AND DISCREPANCIES NOTED. GAIN ACCESS TO BRAKE CONTROL VALVE, VISUALLY INSPECTED HD DISCREPANCIES NOTED. REMOVE CONTROL VALVE EXHAUST LINE TO CONFIRM INTERNAL LEAKAGE NO PLS DISCREPANCIES NOTED. BLED PILOT LT AND RT CYLINDERS AND CONTROL VALVE AND NOTED AIR BUBBLE, SPEED CYLINDERS UNTIL A FLOW OF AIR FORCE WAS OBTAINED, WORKED TS GAIN, MM 32-42-71 AND 32-40-00, OPS CHECKED SATISFACTORY.