# SDR COMA9810107

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 20, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N241CA
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120RT
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120RT](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120rt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1211
- System (JASC): [3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3246)
- Part: Wheel
- Part number: 3006041
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Component: 314461
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/COMA9810107

## Discrepancy

MAIN WHEEL ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT BY MECHANIC DUE TO LOW PRESSURE.  TIRE SHOP FOUND INBOARD (P/N 300-604-1) WAS MISSING A SECTION OF WHEEL FLANGE APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES LONG.  WHEEL ASSEMBLY (P/N 3-1446-1) WHEEL ASSEMBLY HAS GONE THROUGH 45 TIRE CHANGES SINCE NEW.  WHEEL ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE.

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