What was found
(CAN) OUTBOARD WHEEL HAS A .500 INCH CRACK RUNNING FROM BASE OF BOLT HOLE COUNTER BORE TO INSIDE OF WHEEL .500 INCH ABOVE O-RING AIR SEAL. CRACK ALLOWED TUBELESS TIRE TO SLOWLY DEFLATE. REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- March 19, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 441
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33110
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Wheel
- Part number
- 40169
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 330 hours
- Component
- Cleveland · 40169
- 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.