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The External Single Caliper brake assembly and disc combination are designed, and qualification tested to decelerate the aircraft properly and safely during landing. The brake assembly consists of one or more pistons depending upon the aircraft requirements.

Full Product Description

The External Single Caliper Brake assembly and disc combination (part of the main wheel assembly) are designed, and qualification tested to decelerate the aircraft properly and safely under various conditions. The brake assembly is an external floating caliper-type design and can be made of either cast magnesium or aluminum.

APPLICATIONS

Smaller general and business aviation, turboprop passenger, and helicopter

FEATURES AND ATTRIBUTES

  • Ease of maintenance; no need to jack up aircraft for lining change
  • Easy installation and removal from aircraft for overhaul
  • Lower cost of operations
  • Generic component maintenance manual for external floating caliper design available online
  • Worldwide distributor network for quick parts availability

OPTIONAL FEATURES

Designed to meet aircraft specifications with mating TSO qualified wheel assembly

Technical Specifications

Brake Lining: 066-10500
Brake Type: Single Caliper
Certification Type: FAA-TSO-C26a
Color: Silver
Fluid Type: MIL-H-5606
Friction Material: Organic
Matched Wheel: 040-08600
Platform*: Arctic Aircraft (Grumman American) (S1B2 Arctic Tern); Lovaux (EA7 Optica); Partenavia (P.66C-160, P.66T); Slingsby Aviation (200 Firefly, T67C, T67M); Taylorcraft Aviation Corp. (F-19 Sportsman 100, F-21 Trainer/Sport, F-21A Trainer/Sport, F-22); Piper Aircraft (PA-28-150 Cherokee, PA-28-236 Dakota, PA-28R-201, PA-28R-201T, PA-28RT-201); Piper Aircraft (PA-28-140 Cherokee/Cruiser, PA-28-151 Cherokee/Warrior, PA-28-160, PA-28-161 Cherokee/Warrior II, PA-28-180 Cherokee/Archer, PA-28-181 Cherokee/Archer II, PA-28-201TPA-28-235 Cherokee/Pathfinder, PA-28R-180 Cherokee/Arrow 180, PA-28R-200 Cherokee/Arrow 200)* For reference only. To validate applicability, see “Find by Aircraft“.

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