Service difficulty report · Tube · Beech 76

Difficulty date
January 22, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 76
Aircraft time
5,197 hours
Engine
Lyc LO360A1G6
Propeller
Hartzl HCM2YR
System (JASC)
3245 · Tire Tube
Part
Tube
Part number
302246401
Condition
Failed
Location
Tire
Part time
60 hours
Stage of operation
LD
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) NORMAL TAKEOFF, LANDING EXCESSIVE LT MOVEMENT OF ACFT, NEARLY LOST CONTROL, SHUTDOWN RUNWAY. FLAT TIRE, TUBE INSPECTED AND FOUND SMALL DEFECT IN RUBBER IN WHICH DEPENDING ON POSITION OF TUBE ALLOWED AIR TO LEAK, NEAT DEFECT. NO ACTION TO DATE BY TRANSPORT CANADA, SUPPLIERS AND MFG.

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