Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
April 17, 2012
Submitted
April 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
C208B0010
Aircraft time
9,872 hours, 13,863 cycles
Part
Master Cylinder
Part number
26820011
Part serial
446
Condition
Unknown
Location
Brake System
Part time
1,307 hours, 2,335 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

PILOT REPORTED DURING TAXI OUT, BRAKES BECAME UNRESPONSIVE & ACFT VEERED LEFT. SHUTDOWN ACFT. NO DAMAGE OR EVIDENCE OF ANY FLUID LEAKAGE PRESENT. TROUBLESHOT BRAKE SYS, CHECKED BRAKE LINES, MASTER CYLINDERS, HYD RESERVOIRS & PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECKS. COULD NOT DUPLICATE MALFUNCTION. R & R BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS AND PERFORMED ALL FUNCTIONAL AND OPS CHECKS IAW MM 32-40-00.

More about the Cessna 208B