Service difficulty report · Wheel · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
April 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16729
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120185
Part
Wheel
Part number
31446
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
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

IAH - FLT 3950 - DURING POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION, PILOT REPORTED THE NR 4 MAIN TIRE WAS BLOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE WHEEL RIM HAD FAILED, REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY, AND APPROVED THE AIRCRAFT FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME, 13,896.1 HOURS. TOTAL CYCLES, 17,612. (X)

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