What was found
A 6 INCH CRACK WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LEFT MAIN GEAR OUTER WHEEL HALF WHERE THE TIRE BEAD RIDES. IT WAS DISCOVERED DURING AN 100-HOUR INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- June 20, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8377C
- Make and model
- Piper PA34200T
- Aircraft serial
- 34760133
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Wheel
- Part number
- 756665
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bead Rim
- Part time
- 5,271 hours
- Component
- Parkerhanfin
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.