Service difficulty report · Valve · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
August 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3037
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Valve
Part number
HP16131001
Condition
Defective
Location
Brake
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, D

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, CREW RECEIVED EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE ACCUMULATOR CAS MESSAGE. CREW CONSULTED CHECK LIST WHICH REQUIRES LANDING AT NEAREST AVAILABLE AIRPORT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CAK AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE SELECTOR VALVE DEFECTIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE VALVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 29-21-03. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.