Service difficulty report · Bearing · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
October 29, 2007
Submitted
February 15, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Engine
Ge CF3410E5A1
Part
Bearing
Condition
Seized
Location
Nr 4 Wheel
Part time
786 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) THE A/C LANDED NORMALLY, TAXIED TO THE GATE AND STOPPED SHORT OF ITS FINAL POSITION. THE CREW REPORTED 60 PERCENT N1 REQUIRED (SINGLE ENG TAXI) TO MOVE THE AC FROM A HOLD SHORT OF THE GATE. THE GROUND CREW ARRIVING THE AC HEARD A LOT OF NOISE FROM THE RT GEAR AS IT MOVED TO THE GATE. NO OTHER FAULT INDICATIONS IN THE COCKPIT. UPON INSP OF THE RT LANDING GEAR IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE (NR 4 WHEEL WAS DRAGGING AND INTERFERING WITH BRAKE CARRIER). FURTHER INSP FOUND THE WHEEL BRG SEIZED ON THE GEAR AXLE, WITH NR 4 TIRE AND THE BRAKE DAMAGED. DECOLONIZATION OF THE AXLE WAS NOTED DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT BUILD UP. THE RT LANDING GEAR ASSY, BRAKE AND TIRE WAS REPLACED IAW AMM. INVESTIGATION CONTINUES TO IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM AND COMPONENT STRIP SHOP REPORTS ARE REQUESTED. (TC NR 20071101003)

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