Service difficulty report · Retaining Ring

Difficulty date
August 21, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Part
Retaining Ring
Part number
50140251
Condition
Cracked
Location
Main Wheel
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING SHOP VISIT AND UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR TIRE REPLACEMENT, RETAINING RING FOR THE OUTER WHEEL HALF FOUND SPLIT AXIAL APPROXIMATELY 60 PERCENT OF ITS CIRCUMFERENCE. (TC NR 20060824002)