Service difficulty report · Brake · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
August 24, 2016
Submitted
August 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N208EE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B1213
Aircraft time
5,069 hours, 4,892 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Brake
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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What was found

CREW REPORTED BRAKE FAILURE AND WAS TOWED BACK TO HANGAR. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF BRAKE SYS AND FOUND NO LEAKS OR OBVIOUS MECHANICAL DEFECTS. REPLACED LT BRAKE AT WHEEL WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT AND REPLACED LT MLG BRAKE LININGS AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. PERFORMED OPS AND TAXI CHECKS WITH NO ABNORMALITIES.

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