What was found
(CAN) CREW NOTED WHEEL NOISE ON LANDING. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE INBOARD WHEEL HALF CRACKED AT THE BEAD FLANGE, APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES LONG.
- Difficulty date
- November 21, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 421B
- Engine
- Cont GTSIO520H
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Wheel Half
- Part number
- 16119A
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg Bead Flange
- Part time
- 5,018 hours
- Component
- Cleveland · 40135
- Stage of operation
- LD
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.