SDR 98ZZZX2575

Service difficulty report · Tire · Beech C99

Difficulty date
April 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6656N
Make and model
Beech C99
Aircraft serial
U213
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
650T661
Condition
Defective
Location
Balance Patch
Part time
511 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

FIFTH TIME SAME PROBLEM, DIFFERENT ACFT, BUT SAME TIRE. MANUFACTURER: GOODYEAR. FLIGHT CUSTOM II, 650-10 6PR TUBELESS. THIS ACFT ON 1-7-97 AT 8,010.7 TT. PILOT REPORTS SHIMMY IN NOSE WHEEL. UNABLE TO BALANCE TIRE. NO VISIBLE DEFECT NOTED. GOOD THREAD LIFE, APPEARS ROUND. DISMOUNT FOUND LOOSE BALANCE PATCH. INSTALLED NEW TIRE AND BALANCED. ON 4-27-98 AT 8,521.7 TT, SAME WRITE-UP AND PROBLEM. AFTER 511.4 TIME IN SERVICE. DEBONDED BALANCE PATCH.

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