Service difficulty report · Wheel Half · Dhav DHC7102

Difficulty date
April 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC7102
Part
Wheel Half
Part number
300478
Condition
Cracked
Location
Inboard
Component
Dhav · 31354
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION SEVERAL CRACK INDICATIONS WERE FOUND AT SEVERAL LUG BOSSES ALONG THE BOTTOM SIDE, PARALLEL TO THE WHEEL BOLT HOLES. THE CRACKS VARIED IN LENGTH FROM 1/2" TO OVER 1" AND TO A DEPTH OF OVER .060.