Service difficulty report · Wheel · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
October 18, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Wheel
Part number
415118
Condition
Seized
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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) OPERATOR REPORTED THAT AFTER LANDING THE ACFT WAS FOUND TO HAVE THE NR 2 NLG TIRE SEIZED. NR 2 NLG BEARINGS SEIZED IAW OPERATORS COMMENTS, DAMAGE ALSO TO AXLE. THE ACFT WAS RTS WITH A SWAPPED AXLE AND NEW NOSE TIRES FROM ANOTHER ACFT.