Service difficulty report · Wheel · Amrgen AA5A

Difficulty date
July 21, 2018
Submitted
December 11, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N199CB
Make and model
Amrgen AA5A
Aircraft serial
AA5A0226
Part
Wheel
Part number
4086
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MASSIVE CRACK IN INNER WHEEL BODY CIRCUMFERENCE. NO APPARENT CORROSION. APPEARS TO BE METAL FATIGUE FAILURE. PICTURES ATTACHED. NO KNOWN OR RECORDED HARD LANDINGS ARE REPORT BY ACFT OWNER OF LAST 20 YEARS.