Service difficulty report · Bearing · Amd FALCON200

Difficulty date
February 3, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Amd FALCON200
Aircraft time
6,096 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
L305649
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Main Wheel
Part time
252 hours, 220 cycles
Component
Main Wheel Assy · Loral · 95438091
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) ON TAKEOFF, THE NR 1 MAIN WHEEL DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT. THE CREW WERE NOT AWARE OF THE CONDITION AND CONTINUED TO DESTINATION WHERE THEY NOTICED THE WHEEL MISSING. GROUND PERSONNEL FOUND THE WHEEL AT THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT NEAR WHERE THE AIRCRAFT ROTATED ON TAKEOFF.