Service difficulty report · Valve · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
June 3, 2003
Submitted
June 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3037
Aircraft time
21,347 hours, 18,948 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Valve
Part number
S4340200001
Part serial
104
Condition
Failed
Location
Brake
Part time
3,276 hours, 2,662 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

EN ROUTE, THE CREW RECEIVED A EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE VALVE ACCUMULATOR LOW CAS MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. THE ACCUMULATOR WAS SERVICED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN FERRIED TO PIT. MAINTENANCE THEN INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE VALVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.