Service difficulty report · Wheel · Piper PA23250

Difficulty date
August 17, 2001
Submitted
December 7, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N68SE
Make and model
Piper PA23250
Aircraft serial
273780
Engine
Lyc TIO540*
Part
Wheel
Part number
16106900
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
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

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT INNER MAIN WHEEL HALF CRACKED IN THE BEAD AREA ORIGINATING FROM BRAKE ATTACHMENT PLATE RIVETS.

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