# SDR CA121015012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 2012
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 560XL
- Registry model: [Cessna 560XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-560xl) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3246)
- Part: Lock Ring
- Part number: 245627
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Wheel
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA121015012

## Discrepancy

(CAN) WHILE CARRYING OUT REQUIRED NDT INSPECTION OF WHEEL ASSY, CRACKING WAS NOTED IN LOCKING RING WHERE CLIP LOCKING RING, PN 53-387, CLIPS, PN 245-627 TOGETHER.  THE NDT FACILITY ADVISED US THAT THIS IS THE 3RD SUCH INCIDENT OF CRACKING IN THIS AREA SO FAR FOR THIS YEAR.

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