Service difficulty report · Spacer · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
June 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Spacer
Part number
55422232
Condition
Seized
Location
Wheel
Part time
611 hours
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) RIGHT NOSE WHEEL SPACER FOUND SEIZED TO AXLE SHAFT. EXCESSIVE FRICTION BETWEEN SEAL AND SPACER CAUSING THE SPACER TO HEAT UP AND SEIZE TO SHAFT. SECOND CASE WITHIN 11.1 HOURS. REF: CESSNA SL 560-32-27.