Service difficulty report · Switch · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
August 19, 2016
Submitted
August 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506UP
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605362
Aircraft time
8,064 hours, 5,991 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
GPP125073
Part serial
0314423
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Brake System
Part time
8,064 hours, 5,991 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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, LOW BRAKE PRESSURE ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF BRAKES. THRUST REVERSERS DEPLOYED AND EMERGENCY BRAKES USED TO SUCCESSFULLY STOP THE AIRCRAFT. CREW REPORTED POWER BRAKE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS EXTENDED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE POWER BRAKE MOTOR AND HIGH PRESSURE SWITCH. BRAKE SYSTEM WAS BLED FOLLOWED BY A SUCCESSFUL OPS AND TAXI CHECK. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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