Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
October 23, 2018
Submitted
October 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496JH
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600496
Part
Line
Part number
AE2463509G0150
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg Brake
Part time
11,568 hours, 9,145 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER CREW LOWERED MAIN LANDING GEAR, POWER BRAKE ANNUNCIATION LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. CREW REQUESTED A GO AROUND TO CHECK ISSUE AND RUN CHECKLIST. CREW REQUESTED LONGER RUNWAY AND LANDED WITH LOW BRAKE PRESSURE. CREW USED REVERSE THRUSTER TO SLOW AIRCRAFT AND EXITED RUNWAY AND STOPPED ON TAXIWAY. FBO TOWED AIRCRAFT IN. TECH IN KOMA WAS CONTACTED TO TROUBLESHOOT ISSUE. FLUID WAS FOUND IN LEFT GEARWELL AND BRAKE RESERVOIR EMPTY. BRAKE RESERVOIR WAS SERVICED AND BRAKE SYSTEM OPS CHECKED. MAINTENANCE FOUND A LEAKING LEFT BRAKE LINE DUE TO SWEDGING FAILURE AT COUPLING NUT. NEW BRAKE LINE WAS ORDERED FROM AND LINE WAS REPLACED THE FOLLOWING DAY. BRAKE SYSTEM WAS CLEANED OUT, SERVICED, AND BLED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.