SDR 20010111CW006

Service difficulty report · Axle · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date: October 19, 2000
Submitted: January 11, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N249AT
Make and model: Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial: 0249
System (JASC): 3210 · Main Landing Gear
Part: Axle
Part number: D56797
Condition: Sheared
Location: Nlg
Part time: 20,987 hours
Stage of operation: IN
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

DURING MTX ENG RUN UP, MECH HEAR NOISE FROM NOSE LANDING GEAR, INSP OF AREA, FOUND LT NOSE AXLE SHEARED OFF, LEAVING NOSE GEAR TIRE ON GRD NEXT TO AC. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR, INSP OF ATTACHMENT PTS , NOSE GEAR AREA COMPLIED/W

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