Service difficulty report · Wheel · Emb EMB110*

Difficulty date
October 28, 2002
Submitted
December 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Emb EMB110*
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Wheel
Part number
300608
Condition
Fractured
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) INNER WHEEL HALF BEAD SEAT FAILED AROUND APPROXIMATELY HALF THE CIRCUMFRENCE OF THE WHEEL DURING LANDING PHASE. WHEEL WAS REPLACED AND NO OTHER DAMAGE REPORTED OR FOUND.