Service difficulty report · Wheel · Beech 99

Difficulty date
October 31, 2001
Submitted
December 12, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 99
Aircraft time
42,618 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Wheel
Part number
16218000
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) WHEEL HALF WAS REMOVED DUE TO CUTS IN THE RUBBER. UNIT DISASSENBLED AND DYE PEN INSPECTED. CRACK INDICATIONS WERE FOUND ON THE INSIDE OF THE OUTER WHEEL HALF. UNIT SCRAPPED OUT PART TIME AND CYCLES ARE UNKNOWN.

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