Service difficulty report · Wheel · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
May 2, 2007
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
17,425 hours
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Wheel
Part number
50105844
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Part time
14,976 hours
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) DURING ROUTINE NDT HFEC INSP ON RJ MAIN WHEEL, ACCORDING TO ABSC NDT MANUAL PART 1, 32-42-03, CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE LOCKING RING GROOVE. THE CRACKS HAVE A DEPTH OF .040 INCH, .020 INCH AND .010.INCH. COMPONENT COULD BE SENT FOR MACHINING, BUT THE DEFECT DEPTH IS ALREADY GREATER THAN THE MACHINING LIMITS.