Service difficulty report · Bearing · Amd FALCON50MYST

Difficulty date
April 10, 2001
Submitted
May 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Amd FALCON50MYST
Aircraft time
14,516 hours
Engine
Ge CF7002D2
Part
Bearing
Part number
L305649
Condition
Seized
Location
Rt Otbd Wheel
Part time
213 hours, 212 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON LANDING IN MONCTON, PILOT IN COMMAND NOTICED ABNORMAL BRAKING FROM RT SIDE . AFTER A/C SHUTDOWN FLIGHT CREW REPORTED TO MAINTENANCE NR 4 WHEEL ASSEMBLY DISLOCKED. IT WAS DETERMINED BY MAINTENANCE INSPECTION THAT A BEARING FAILURE HAD OCCURRED. THE BEARING P/N L305649 HAD OVERHEATED AND SEIZED. INSPECITON OF INNER BEARING INDICATED LACK OF LUBRICATION & DIRTINESS. THE LEAD FAILURE CANNOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO THE DESTRUCTION OF THE BEARING.