Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 15, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Bearing
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Wheel
Part time
30 hours
Component
Wheel
Component part number
315731
Stage of operation
NR
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) CREW REPORTS APPARENT WHEEL BEARING FAILURE. TECHNICIANS HAVE ARRIVED ON SCENE AND CONFIRMED WHEEL BEARING FAILURE. WHEEL INSTALLED ON NR 1 POSITION INSTALLATION OCCURRED IN ADD ON LINE. LESS THAN 30HOURS TIME IN SERVICE SINCE REPAIR/INSTALLATION. REVIEWED THE WORK REPORT OF THE TIRE BUILD.