Service difficulty report · Wheel Half · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
May 21, 2018
Submitted
May 21, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N14PB
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
1258317
Aircraft time
7,654 hours, 4,762 cycles
Part
Wheel Half
Part number
AHA1814
Part serial
5027DP
Condition
Departed
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
33 hours, 15 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT INBOARD MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAME APART ON TAKEOFF. THE TIRE AND OUTBOARD HALF OF THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY LEFT THE AIRCRAFT. EVIDENCE SHOWS THIS TO HAVE HAPPENED BEFORE THE FLIGHT CREW PLACED THE GEAR HANDLE IN THE UP POSITION.