SDR 95ZZZX3168

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
April 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3109B
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC522
Part
Bearing
Part number
13600L
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Inbd Wheel
Component
Bfgoodrich · 313571
Stage of operation
TO
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

DURING TAKEOFF, THE OUTBOARD BEARING ON THE RT INBOARD TIRE FAILED. AFTER THE BEARING BROKE DOWN, IT LET THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY LEAVE THE AXLE WITH THE NUT AND COTTER PINS STILL INSTALLED. NO DAMAGE TO THE AXLE OR BRAKE ASSY. CAUSE OF FAILURE IS UNKNOWN. BEARINGS HAD GREASE.