Service difficulty report · Motor · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
December 15, 2014
Submitted
December 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605130
Aircraft time
11,998 hours, 9,486 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
MP50B1
Part serial
4093
Condition
Failed
Location
Brake Sys
Part time
4,014 hours, 3,035 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
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

MAIN BRAKE SYS FAILED WITH LOW BRAKE PRESSURE & ANTI-SKID INOPERATIVE LIGHTS ON LANDING. POWERED ACFT UP, AND RAN THE BRAKE SYSTEM SEVERAL TIMES AND COULD NOT FIND ANY DISCREPANCIES. INSPECTED THE WIRING FROM THE MOTOR, PRESSURE SWITCHES, AND THE RELAY COULD NOT FIND ANY DISCREPANCIES. THERE WERE NO BRAKE FAULTS ON THE SKID CONTROL FAULT DISPLAY UNIT. TWICE WHEN THE PUMP WAS RUNNING IT LAGGED DURING THE START UP PHASE BUT RAN FINE. SUSPECT POSSIBLE RELAY. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BRAKE MOTOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BRAKE RELAY. FUNCTIONAL CHECK OKAY, BRAKE BLEEDS OKAY.

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