Service difficulty report · Wheel · Lear 35LEAR

Difficulty date
February 13, 2003
Submitted
July 22, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 35LEAR
Aircraft time
15,570 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE73122B
Part
Wheel
Part number
95440263
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) DURING ROUTINE TIRE CHANGE, NDT REVEALED SEVERAL CRACKS AROUND THE FLANGE IN THE AREAS WHERE THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY SLIDES INTO THE WHEEL HALF. WHEEL HALF REMOVED FROM SERVICE.