Service difficulty report · Brake Sys · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
October 31, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3038
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Brake Sys
Condition
Reqd Service
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TX
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

DURING TAXI, THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE FIRST OFFICERS' LEFT HAND BRAKE PEDAL HAD NO RESPONSE WHEN ACTIVATED. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO PIT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND BLED THE FIRST OFFICERS' BRAKE SYSTEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-42-00. FUNCTION CHECKS WERE COMPLETED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.