SDR AU970245

Service difficulty report · Wheel · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Wheel
Part number
300654
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wheel/Ski/Float
Component
Bfgoodrich · 31448
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

(AUS) NOSE WHEEL CRACKED IN AREA OF BEAD SEAT - CRACK LENGTH 4MM(0.157IN) - FOUND USING EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION AND CONFIRMED USING FLUORESCENT DYE PENETRANT