Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech B99

Difficulty date
August 12, 2004
Submitted
October 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B99
Aircraft time
37,012 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Bearing
Part number
950476
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Wheel
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) LT IB WHEEL ASSY INNER BEARING FAILED, ALLOWING WHEEL TO MOVE SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW CONTACT OF THE INNER RIM TO NON ROTATING BRAKE COMPONENTS DAMAGING INNER HALF OF WHEEL ASSY.

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