What was found
INNER WHEEL HALF EXPERIENCED A BEARING FAILURE. FAILURE RESULTED IN BRAKE DISC RUBBING INTO BRAKE ASSEMBLY REQUIRING BRAKE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT. INNER WHEEL HALF ALSO REQUIRED REPLACEMENT DUE TO CRACKING AROUND BEARING AREA.
- Difficulty date
- June 26, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N500PJ
- Make and model
- Mtsbsi MU2B36
- Aircraft serial
- 668
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Wheel
- Part number
- 40148
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- 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.