Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
August 7, 2023
Submitted
August 7, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0083
Aircraft time
5,784 hours, 3,873 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

WHEN APPLYING MODERATE TO HEAVY BRAKING ON LANDING, BRAKES ARE VERY LOUD AND SHUTTER, SHAKING THE WHILE PLANE. WHEN DOING RADIUS TURNS IN THE WET, THE BRAKES ARE VERY LOUD AND SHUTTER. UNDER LIGHT BRAKING LIKE WHEN COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE BRAKES MAKE A LOUD NOISE AND SHUTTER. GROUND CREW NOTIFIED US THAT IT SOUNDED LIKE IT WAS COMING FROM THE BRAKES. PERFONNED A GVI ON THE LH MLG OUTBOARD AND INBOARD BRAKES/WHEEL ASSY'S, FOUND THE INBOARD TIRE FLAT SPOTTED AND DEBRI IN THE INBOARD BRAKE ASSY. CLEANED THE LH MLG INBD BRAKE ASSY AND PE1FORMED BRAKE BLEEDING PROCEEDURE IAW AMM 32-42-05 AND REMOVED AIR FROM THE SYSTEM. ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LH MLG WHEEL ASSY IAW AMM 32-40-05. OPS & LEAK CHECKS GOOD.

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