SDR 96ZZZX2078

Service difficulty report · Wheel Assy · Cessna U206G

Difficulty date
April 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N732PT
Make and model
Cessna U206G
Aircraft serial
U20604705
Part
Wheel Assy
Part number
C1630060103
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
529 hours
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS MODIFIED BY INSTALLING GAR-AERO WHEEL ADAPTERS AND 8:50X10 TIRES PER STC SA4305WE WITH THE EXCEPTION - INSTALLED ON MCCAULEY WHEELS INSTEAD OF CLEVELAND WHEELS WITH A FIELD APPROVAL, 60.5 HRS AGO. THIS AIRCRAFT HAD A LIGHT DUTY WHEEL, PN C163006-0103, ON RT SIDE THAT FAILED (INNER WEBBING AND PARTING SURFACES CRACKED). THE LEFT SIDE HAD HEAVY DUTY PN C163006-0102 THAT DID NOT FAIL BUT SHOWED SIGNS ON MATING SURFACE OF FRETTING AND BOLTS LOOSE.

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