Service difficulty report · Valve · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
November 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3057
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Valve
Part number
AC69965
Condition
Failed
Location
Parking Brake
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHILE EN ROUTE, AN EMERGENCY ACCUMULATOR LOW PRESSURE WARNING MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PIT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE VALVE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-43-02. OPERATION AND LEAK CHECKS WERE COMPLETED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.