What was found
(CAN) DURING A DAILY INSPECTION. AIR WAS NOTICED LEAKING FROM #3 WHEEL BRAKE KEYS. WHEEL ASSEMBLY REMOVED AND SENT FOR NDT. REPORT STATED THAT 2 CRACKS WERE FOUND ALONG BEAD. WHEEL SCRAPPED.
- Difficulty date
- March 17, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Amd FALCOND
- Engine
- Ge CF7002D2
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Wheel Half
- Part number
- 9535864
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- #3 Wheel
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.