# SDR L7OA20130204001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 4, 2013
- Submitted: February 8, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N707EM
- Make and model: Cessna 208B
- Registry model: [Cessna 208B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 208B2076
- Aircraft time: 968 hours, 1,152 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PT6A114A
- Propeller: Mcauly 3GFR34C703
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Hydraulic Line
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Hyd System
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/L7OA20130204001

## Discrepancy

LEFT BRAKE FAILURE, RESULTING IN A DAMAGED PROPELLER.  BRAKE WAS FOUND TO HAVE AIR IN THE HYD LINE.

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