Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Beech C99

Difficulty date
November 25, 2014
Submitted
December 1, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N226BH
Make and model
Beech C99
Aircraft serial
U182
Aircraft time
29,443 hours, 42,186 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
11580013
Part serial
5107
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Brake
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER LANDING PILOT NOTICED A LOST IN BRAKING ACTION & DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, PILOT DECIDED TO STOP ACFT ON TAXI WAY & HAVE ACFT TOWED BACK. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED LEAKING O RING ON NR 1 BRAKE & FOUND NR 3 BRAKE AT WEAR LIMIT. R & R NR 1 & NR 3 BRAKE ASSEMBLIES, BLED BRAKES SYS, & PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF BRAKE SYS. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE NORMAL.

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