SDR 98ZZZX4213

Service difficulty report · Wheel · Beech B200

Difficulty date
September 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N200MJ
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB1012
Part
Wheel
Part number
5002460
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg
Component
Goodyearaero
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

DURING A ROUTINE TIRE CHANGE OF THE LISTED COMPONENT, VISIBLE SIGNS OF CORROSION THROUGH THE WHEELS PAINT JOB WAS APPARENT. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE CORROSION WAS NOTED AS EXCESSIVE AND BEYOND STATED LIMITS NOTED IN THE COMPONENT MM. AREAS OF CORROSION, IN SOME CASES, OVER 50 PERCENT OF THE METAL THICKNESS, WERE NOTED IN THE BEAD SEAT, BOLT HOLE, AND VALVE STEM AREAS.

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