Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
September 6, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Bearing
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Wheel
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
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) PILOT REPORTED FINDING NR 3 MAIN WHEEL DUST CAP DAMAGED NEAR THE ACFT. MAINTENANCE DETERMINED CAUSED BY NR 3 MAIN WHEEL BEARING FAILURE, WHEEL, BRAKE AND AXLE REPLACED.