Service difficulty report · Wheel · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
May 13, 2007
Submitted
May 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N145QS
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK421
Aircraft time
1,039 hours, 947 cycles
Part
Wheel
Condition
Smoke
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER LANDING, THE LEFT WHEEL ASSEMBLY WAS SMOKING AND GIVING OFF HEAVY ODOR OF HOT BRAKES OR HOT RUBBER. NO NOTICEABLE CONTROL ISSUES DURING TAXI AFTER LANDING. INSPECTED LT WHEEL AND BRAKE ASSY WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED TAXI CHECK WITH NO SMOKE OR ODORS NOTED. OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. REF HAWKER 400XP M/M 32-40-00.

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