Service difficulty report · Master Cylinder · Eclips ECLIPSEEA500

Difficulty date
January 23, 2008
Submitted
January 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161DJ
Make and model
Eclips ECLIPSEEA500
Aircraft serial
000078
Aircraft time
21 hours, 18 cycles
System (JASC)
3242 · Brake
Part
Master Cylinder
Part number
10100
Part serial
1448J
Condition
Weak
Location
Lt Brakes
Part time
21 hours, 18 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

LEFT BRAKE SPONGY ON BOTH PILOT AND COPILOT POSITIONS. REMOVED AND REPLACED CO-PILOTS LT MASTER CYLINDER WITH NEW MASTER CYLINDER IAW EA500 AMM 32-41-11. BLED BRAKES IAW EA 500 AMM 32-40-00. OP'S CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.