SDR 99ZZZX277

Service difficulty report · Wheel · Mtsbsi MU2B40

Difficulty date
December 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Mtsbsi MU2B40
Part
Wheel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg
Component
Cleveland
Stage of operation
TX
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

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. BEAD FAILURE WHILE TAXIING.