# SDR 141A202504110001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 11, 2025
- Submitted: January 14, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N208EE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N208EE), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 208B
- Registry model: [Cessna 208B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 208B1213
- System (JASC): [3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3246)
- Part: Wheel
- Condition: Noise
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: E
- Precautionary procedure: B
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/141A202504110001

## Discrepancy

ON APPROACH TO STL, CREW KEPT HEARING LOUD CRACKING/POPPING SOUNDS. THE SOUND WAS COMING FROM LH SIDE NEAR TIRE ASSY.. CREW ASK APPROACH FOR A SLOWER THAN NORMAL APPROACH FOR ISSUE. ATC DECLARED THE EMERGENCY. THROUGH POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND NO ISSUES

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