Service difficulty report · Brake Assy · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
October 15, 2015
Submitted
October 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410GV
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0632
Aircraft time
22,430 hours, 49,960 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake Assy
Part number
30182
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
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

RIGHT BRAKE WAS NOTED BY FLIGHT CREW AS BEING INOPERATIVE. MX DETERMINED THAT THE RT HAND BRAKE ASSEMBLY BROKE A GUIDE PIN, CAUSING IT TO CONTACT THE RT HAND TIRE ASSEMBLY. REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE BRAKE ASSEMBLY & DAMAGED TIRE ASSEMBLY IN ORDER TO FERRY THE ACFT WHERE THE TORQUE PLATE, WHICH WAS ALSO DAMAGED, COULD BE REPLACED.

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