Service difficulty report · Pin · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
October 13, 2017
Submitted
October 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N241BA
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B5208
Aircraft time
2,358 hours, 5,264 cycles
Part
Pin
Part number
10314300
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg Brake
Part time
2,358 hours, 5,264 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ANCHOR PIN IN THE LT BRAKE CALIPER FAILED, CAUSING THE CALIPER TO ROTATE INTO MAIN TIRE LOCKING TIRE AND DAMAGING THE TREAD, WHEEL BOLTS, BRAKE ROTOR AN CALIPER.

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