Service difficulty report · Bolt · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
April 22, 2015
Submitted
April 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411GV
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0672
Aircraft time
20,122 hours, 43,369 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Bolt
Part number
06901900
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Brake
Part time
100 hours
Component
Brake Assembly · Cleveland
Component part number
30182
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT TIRE ASSEMBLY STOPPED ROTATING UPON LANDING. INSPECTED & DETERMINED THAT ONE OF THE TWO ANCHOR BOLTS, PIN, ON THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY HAD BROKEN & CAUSED THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY TO JAM AGAINST THE TIRE ASSEMBLY THUS PREVENTING THE TIRE ASSEMBLY FROM ROTATING. REPLACED DEFECTIVE BRAKE ASSEMBLY. ALSO REPLACED TIRE ASSEMBLY DUE TO DAMAGE THAT OCCURRED DURING THIS EVENT. THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY HAD ACCUMULATED 1516.4 SINCE IT WAS INSPECTED & SERVICED ON THE BENCH. THE DATA IN 5G & 6G OF THIS REPORT IS NOT ACCURATE, THOSE TIME ARE NOT KNOWN. SUBMITTER ONLY INSERTED THOSE NUMBERS SO THAT THE REPORT COULD BE FILED OTHERWISE THE COMPUTER WOULD NOT ACCEPT REPORT. IF THERE IS AN ERROR ON SUBMITTERS PART PLEASE CONTACT AS REQUIRED.

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