Service difficulty report · Rotor · Pilats PC1247

Difficulty date
November 23, 2012
Submitted
December 11, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N516CB
Make and model
Pilats PC1247
Aircraft serial
516
Aircraft time
2,072 hours, 1,611 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Rotor
Part number
216714
Part serial
0329
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Brake
Part time
1,585 hours, 1,064 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING A 100 HOUR INSPECTION, FOUND LT AND RT MLG BRAKE ASSY ROTORS CRACKED. LT AND RT MLG WHEEL AND BRAKE ASSEMBLIES REMOVED AS FOLLOWS: LT WHEEL PN 3-1543-1, SN 1451 AND LT BRAKE ASSY, PN 2-1671-4, SN 0329. RT WHEEL, PN 3-1543-1, SN 1455 AND BRAKE ASSY PN 2-1671-4, SN 0217, REMOVED. INSTALLED NEW WHEEL/ TIRE AND BRAKE ASSEMBLES WITH CONVERSION KIT. AS FOLLOWS: LT BRAKE PN 061-1700, SN 2417 AND WHEEL ASSY, PN 40-424, SN 2500 WITH TIRE PN 021-350-0, SN 2150S00232. RT BRAKE, PN 061-17000, SN 2419 AND WHEEL ASSY, PN 40-424, SN 2501 WITH TIRE PN 021-350-0, SN 2150S00168 IAW STC SA01376CH DATED 06/22/2009.