Service difficulty report · Valve · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
March 12, 2003
Submitted
March 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3057
Aircraft time
19,238 hours, 16,921 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Valve
Part number
AC69965
Part serial
039
Condition
Failed
Location
Brake
Part time
14,895 hours, 11,056 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

THE CREW REPORTED A EMERGENCY PARK BRAKE ACCUMULATOR PRESSURE LOW CAS MESSAGE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN FERRIED TO DAY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE ACCUMULATOR VALVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.