Service difficulty report · Bolt · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
May 5, 2018
Submitted
June 8, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N480M
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK586
Aircraft time
2,802 hours, 2,133 cycles
Part
Bolt
Part number
GYS186C21OAA
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Wheel
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TAXI AFTER LANDING, THE RT MAIN LANDING GEAR OUTBOARD WHEEL HALF SEPARATED FROM THE INNER WHEEL HALF, THE RT MAIN LANDING GEAR TIRE SEPARATED FROM THE INBOARD WHEEL HALF AND AIRCRAFT. THE CAUSE OF THE WHEEL TO DISASSEMBLE IS THOUGHT TO BE THE RESULT OF WHEEL BOLTS INSTALLED ON THE WHEEL FAILING.

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