Service difficulty report · Brake · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
August 28, 2008
Submitted
September 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N342CS
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5501101
Part
Brake
Part number
215881
Part serial
0023
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
571 hours, 461 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UPON LANDING, LT MAIN TIRE BLEW. SHORTLY THERE AFTER, THE RT MAIN TIRE ALSO BLEW. AIRCRAFT CAME TO A STOP ON THE RUNWAY. BOTH BRAKES AND BOTH MAIN WHEELS AND TIRES REPLACED. ANTI SKID SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL, BRAKES BLED, TAXI CHECK PERFORMED OK, AND AC RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)

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