SDR AU981606

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bag BAE146200A

Difficulty date
November 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag BAE146200A
Part
Bearing
Part number
DAS2062271
Condition
Collapsed
Location
Nr 3 Wheel
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) ON REMOVAL OF NR 3 MAIN WHEEL BECAUSE OF TIRE WORN TO LIMITS, THE INBOARD WHEEL BEARING WAS FOUND COLLAPSED AND HAD DAMAGED THE AXLE ASSEMBLY. EXAMINATION OF THE BEARING INDICATED THAT POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE BEARING BREAKUP WAS HEAT RELATED DUE TO EVIDENCE OF TEMPERATURE DISCOLORATION (I.E. BLUE). PART TC: 19,624.