Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
March 11, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Bearing
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4 Wheel
Part time
97 hours
Component
Wheel · Bfgoodrich
Component part number
315731
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) NR 4 WHEEL ASSY DEPARTED DURING TAKEOFF. UPON LANDING THE ACFT ROLLED OUT AND VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY ABOUT 10 METERS. ACFT WAS TOWED BACK ONTO THE HARD SURFACE. NO IMMEDIATELY APPARENT DAMAGE OTHER THAN THE AFFECTED AREA . THE REMAINING WHEEL WAS INTACT.