What was found
(AUS) MAIN WHEEL HUB TIE BOLTS FAILED - BOLTS HAD EITHER HEADS MISSING OR HEADS SEPARATED DURING REMOVAL - SUSPECT CAUSED BY BOLTS BEING OVERTORQUED
- Difficulty date
- January 11, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA60600
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- AN535A
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lg Wheel/Brake S
- 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.