# SDR VPEA2021073000280

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 29, 2021
- Submitted: July 30, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N465TP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N465TP), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA46-500TP
- Registry model: [Piper PA46-500TP](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa46-500tp) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4697204
- Aircraft time: 3,760 hours, 2,951 cycles
- System (JASC): [3240 · Landing Gear Brake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3240)
- Part: Brake Sys
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Zone 700
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VPEA2021073000280

## Discrepancy

TOTAL LOSS OF PILOT SIDE BRAKES. DISCOVERED DURING FLIGHT.

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