Service difficulty report · Wheel · Beech A100

Difficulty date
January 8, 2010
Submitted
January 19, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech A100
Aircraft time
17,781 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Wheel
Part number
16218000
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
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) AFTER STRIPPING, A VISUAL INSPECTION OF BOTH HALF WHEELS WAS PERFORMED BEFORE SENDING TO NDT. BOTH HALF WHEELS TIE BOLTS HOLES FOUND CORRODED BEYOND LIMIT AND MANY SHOWED SIGNS OF CRACKS. (TC NR 20100111006)

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