Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
November 6, 2012
Submitted
November 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
370
Aircraft time
33,418 hours, 36,914 cycles
Part
Master Cylinder
Condition
Defective
Location
Brake System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI OUT FOR FLIGHT 8126 MIA-KIN THE PILOT REPORTED THE LEFT BRAKE WAS INOPERATIVE. THE PILOT RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT BACK TO THE RAMP. THE FLIGHT WAS CANCELLED. THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED IAW ATR72 JIC 32-42-13 RAI-10000. THE SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD IAW ATR72 JIC 32-42-OPT-10000. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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