Service difficulty report · Brake Sys · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 24, 2014
Submitted
September 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605568
Aircraft time
6,314 hours, 4,879 cycles
Part
Brake Sys
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAXI THE ACFT PULLS HARD TO THE LT WHEN EVEN BRAKE PRESS APPLIED FROM THE RT SEAT. OPERATIONS CHECKED BRAKES & LT BRAKE FEELS SPONGY. HOOKED BRAKE BLEEDING HOSE & COMPLIED WITH BRAKE BLEEDING PROCEDURE IAW MM CH 32-44-00. REMOVED A LOT OF AIR OUT OF THE LT BRAKE. SERVICED BRAKE RESERVOIR. COMPLIED WITH TAXI CHECK & CHECKED BRAKES FROM THE PILOT & COPILOT RUDDER PEDALS. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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