Service difficulty report · Bolt · Columb LC41550FG400

Difficulty date
August 28, 2007
Submitted
August 28, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1469W
Make and model
Columb LC41550FG400
Aircraft serial
41733
Aircraft time
143 hours, 83 cycles
Part
Bolt
Part number
AN535A
Condition
Broken
Location
Wheel Assy
Part time
143 hours, 83 cycles
Component
Wheel Assy · Parkerhanfin
Component part number
40406A
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON LANDING PILOT FELT AND HEARD A VIBRATION AND BUMPING SOUND. REMOVED RT LANDING GEAR FAIRING AND INSPECTED BRAKE ASSY. ON THE WHEEL FOUND ONE WHEEL HALF ATTACH BOLT MISSING AND ONE BROKEN AND EXTENDING OUT OF THE WHEEL TO THE EXTENT OF CAUSING A GOUGE IN THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND TORQUE PLATE. ONE BOLT OUT OF THREE WAS HOLDING THE WHEEL HALVES TOGETHER.