Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
August 4, 2013
Submitted
August 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N695QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605293
Aircraft time
9,168 hours, 7,382 cycles
Part
Master Cylinder
Part number
982814
Part serial
0767
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
9,168 hours, 7,382 cycles
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

RIGHT BRAKE FAILED DURING TAXI. RIGHT COCKPIT BRAKE PEDAL FAILED TO MAINTAIN BRAKE PRESSURE TO RT MAIN WHEEL BRAKE. LT PILOT TOOK CONTROL OF THE ACFT AND BRAKING ACTION APPEARED TO BE SOMEWHAT NORMAL FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE TAXI. RT BRAKE DID SEEM SOFTER THAN THE LT. FLUID LEVELS WERE NORMAL ON POST FLIGHT. R & R CO-PILOTS RT MASTER CYLINDER. TORQUED AND SAFETIED, BLED BRAKES. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. DONE IAW MM 32-42-02 AND 32-42-00.

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