What was found
TIRE BEAD AREA CRACKING ON CLEVELAND MFG WHEEL MODEL 40-77, 4-78, AND 40-87 SERIES USING 162-02800 AND 161-03100 WHEEL HALF ASSEMBLIES. BEAD AREA CRACKING AND TOTAL FAILURE. THREE OCCURRENCES.
- Difficulty date
- December 30, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA38112
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Wheel
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg
- Component
- Cleveland
- 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.