# SDR AUS20020886

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 12, 2002
- Submitted: September 6, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-31
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc TIO540A2C
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE3YR2
- System (JASC): [3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3246)
- Part: Wheel
- Part number: 16103000
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Wheel/Ski/Float
- Component: Wheel/Ski/Float, Cleveland, 4076A
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20020886

## Discrepancy

(AUS) NOSE WHEEL CRACKED FROM BEAD SEAT AREA THROUGH TO OUTER SURFACE.CRACK LENGTH 76.2MM (3IN).

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