Service difficulty report · Wheel · Boeing 737500

Difficulty date
December 4, 2000
Submitted
December 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737500
Part
Wheel
Part number
26066712
Part serial
B5255
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Component
Wheel Assy
Component part number
2607948
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

INBOARD AND OUTBOARD WHEEL HALVES DAMAGED. INBOARD WHEEL HUB FAILURE. WHEEL SENT FOR ANALYSIS. DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION OF ALL WHEELS MFG PRIOR TO 1/1/94 NEXT SHOP VISIT. WHEEL MFG 12/31/93 OR LATER DPI TO TAKE PLACE NEXT OVERHAUL. (X)

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