What was found
ON PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, MECHANIC NOTICED TWO BOLTS MISSING FROM THE RIGHT MAIN INBOARD WHEEL ASSEMBLY. BOLTS ARE PRESUMED TO HAVE BROKEN AND FALLEN OUT. WHEEL/TIRE ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- June 11, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N130G
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120130
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- MS2125005016
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Rt Inbd 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.