Service difficulty report · Bearing Race · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
December 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N146CA
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A146
Part
Bearing Race
Part number
50092371
Condition
Spun
Location
Mlg Wheel
Component
Loral · 5010488
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

WHEEL ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED FROM A/C FOR TIRE WORN TO LIMITS. UPON DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION OF WHEEL, FOUND BEARING RACE IN HUB ASSEMBLY TURNING. SUB-ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND SENT TO ABS FOR REPAIR.

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