Service difficulty report · Plate · Beech B90

Difficulty date
January 27, 2004
Submitted
March 25, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N777KU
Make and model
Beech B90
Aircraft serial
LJ377
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Plate
Part number
07515500
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Brake
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

ON LANDING PILOT NOTICED LT BRAKE WAS SOFT. AFTER SHUT DOWN PILOT NOTICED THAT THE LT AFT BRAKE CALIPER WAS BROKEN IT APPEARS THAT THE LT BRAKE TORQUE PLATE LOWER AFT CALIPER ATTACH POINT BROKE WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED.

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