Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
November 13, 2013
Submitted
November 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N848FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0158
Aircraft time
10,514 hours, 11,773 cycles
Part
Master Cylinder
Part number
26820011F
Part serial
MAC0634
Condition
Failed
Location
Brake Sys
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

DURING TAXI, AFTER LANDING. THE LT BRAKE WENT TO THE FLOOR. PAUSED THEN PUMPED PEDAL. BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS RETURNED BUT FELT MUSHY. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, REPLACED LEFT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER. LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 32-41-00.

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