Service difficulty report · Wheel · Boeing 73781Q

Difficulty date
August 8, 2012
Submitted
August 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520AM
Make and model
Boeing 73781Q
Aircraft serial
29052
Aircraft time
36,302 hours, 12,587 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B26US
Part
Wheel
Part number
277A6000555
Part serial
3120C20626
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 700
Part time
997 hours, 552 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 TRANSIT CHECK, DETECTED MAIN WHEEL NR 2 DEFLATED AND BRAKE ASSY NR 2 WITH BURN AND CRACK. PERFORM BRAKE SEIZURE CONDITIONAL INSPECTION AT NR 2 WHEEL AXLE IAW MM 05-51-15, NO ISSUES WERE FOUND, REPLACED OF MAIN WHEEL NR 2, IAW MM 32-45-11 AND BRAKE ASSY NR 2, IAW MM 32-41-41, TESTED CORRECT.

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