Service difficulty report · Wheel · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
April 3, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
5,313 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Wheel
Part number
3008641
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Part time
4,924 hours
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) DURING SHOP VISIT, TIRE REPLACEMENT AND CRACK WAS FOUND IN ONE OF THE SPOKES OF THE OTBD WHEEL HALF. TSR 623.55, HRS, 545 CYC, TSI 1599.36 HRS, 1183 CYC. IT HAD NOT REACHING ITS FIRST O/H TIME YET.