Service difficulty report · Brake · Raythn 400ARAYTHEON

Difficulty date
July 29, 2011
Submitted
August 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N149QS
Make and model
Raythn 400ARAYTHEON
Aircraft serial
RK473
Aircraft time
2,202 hours, 2,094 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Condition
Dragging
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL IT FELT LIKE BRAKES WERE DRAGGING. ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND CHECKED THAT PARKING BRAKE WAS FULLY RELEASED AND PERFORMED AN ANTISKID CHECK. ON TAXI IN PERFORMED SEVERAL BRAKE CHECKS AND NOTED HARD BRAKE PEDAL ON BOTH SIDES. WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED 2 TO 3 SECONDS BEFORE BRAKING ACTUALLY OCCURRED. ALSO NOTED WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED A SQUEALING NOISE FROM UNDER THE RUDDER PEDALS. TAXI & OPS CHECKED SATISFACTORILY, COULD NOT DUPLICATE.