Service difficulty report · Wheel · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
July 7, 2006
Submitted
August 2, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft time
5,945 hours
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
Part
Wheel
Part number
95442077
Part serial
APR059957
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg
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) AFTER ONLY ONE TIRE CHANGE AND 9 MONTHS IN SERVICE THE NOSE WHEEL WAS REMOVED AND FOUND EXCESSIVE CORROSION THE BOLT HOLES AND SURFACE CORROSION ON THE INNER WHEEL HALVES. (TC NR20060712006)

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