What was found
WHEN TAXIING OUT OF THE CHOCKS, THERE WAS A LOSS OF BRAKING POWER ON THE LT BRAKE, BOTH PILOT AND COPILOT SIDE. SUSPECTED AIR IN BRAKE LINES AFTER MAINTENANCE WAS PERFORMED (LT MASTER CYLINDER). BRAKES WERE BLED.
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 2004
- Submitted
- May 28, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N317CS
- Make and model
- Cessna 550
- Aircraft serial
- 5501019
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Line
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Brake System
- Part time
- 1,799 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.