SDR 99ZZZX3759

Service difficulty report · Wheel Assy · Beech B100

Difficulty date
September 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N136MB
Make and model
Beech B100
Aircraft serial
BE50
Part
Wheel Assy
Part number
11580014
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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.

What was found

UPON ROUTINE CLEANING OF THE AIRCRAFT, A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED ALONG THE OUTBOARD END RADIUS OF THE INBOARD WHEEL HALF RUNNING HORIZONTALLY APPROXIMATELY 3.75 INCHES. THE WHEEL WAS MOUNTED ON THE INBOARD LEFT MAIN POSITION. THE WHEEL HALF WAS MANUFACTURED IN FEBRUARY, 1989, AND INSTALLED NEW ON THE AIRCRAFT IN JUNE, 1990, ACCUMULATING APPROXIMATELY 2,563 LANDINGS.

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