Service difficulty report · Bearing · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
June 6, 2014
Submitted
July 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N308QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800116
Aircraft time
6,420 hours, 4,312 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
L61054920629
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHEN STOPPING THE ACFT ON THE RAMP BOTH MAIN GEAR BRAKES GROWL & GRAB WHEN MAKING A COMPLETE STOP. TAXIED ACFT FOUND LT & RT BRAKE GROWLING AT VERY SLOW SPEEDS. JACKED ACFT & REMOVED ALL FOUR MAIN WHEEL ASSEMBLIES, REMOVED ALL BEARINGS & CLEANED BEARINGS. CLEANED DEBRIS FROM ALL BRAKE ASSEMBLIES & BRAKE STACKS. BLED ALL BRAKE ASSEMBLIES, NOTED ONLY A SMALL AMOUNT OF AIR WITH EACH BRAKE ASSEMBLY. WHEN BLEEDING COMPLETED SET BRAKES, OPS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD. REPLACED ALL BEARINGS & INSTALLED ALL MAIN WHEELS. WORK DONE IAW MM 32-42-10. TAXI CHECKED ACFT BRAKE OPS CHECK & LEAK CHECKED GOOD.