Service difficulty report · Wheel · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708CA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7235
Part
Wheel
Part number
50105841
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Part time
4,336 hours
Component
50105711
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

MECHANIC REMOVED WHEEL ASSEMBLY FROM AIRCRAFT DUE TO TIRE FOUND FLAT. VISUALLY INSPECTED WHEEL IN TIRE SHOP WITH WATER AND SOAP LEAK CHECK AND FOUND WHEEL CRACKED AT BOTTOM OF KEY BOSS AREA APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH LONG. WHEEL SUBASSEMBLY HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND SENT TO ABS.