SDR AU001062

Service difficulty report · Washer · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
October 6, 2000
Submitted
December 7, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Part
Washer
Part number
170571
Condition
Missing
Location
Mlg
Part time
1,039 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(AUS) MAIN LANDING GEAR NR 2 WHEEL BEARING ANTI-ROTATION WASHER MISSING. WASHER WAS FOUND IN THE WHEEL CLEANUP BASKET DURING CLEANING OF THE WHEEL PRIOR TO A TIRE CHANGE. THE WHEEL HAD BEEN REMOVED TWO DAYS BEFORE AND THIS PROMPTED AN INVESTIGATION DURING WHICH THE NEWLY FITTED WHEEL WAS REMOVED AND THE LACK OF WASHER DISCOVERED. THE WHEEL, AXLE AND BRAKE WERE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE WITH NO FAULT FOUND. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.