Service difficulty report · Fusible Plug · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
December 7, 2009
Submitted
December 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202RL
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605117
Aircraft time
5,544 hours, 3,838 cycles
Part
Fusible Plug
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg Wheel
Component
Wheel
Component part number
315711
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

TAKEOFF ABORTED BY FLIGHT CREW, REASON(S) UNSPECIFIED; ALSO HAD TAKEOFF WARNING SYS FAULT. RESPONDED TO ACFT ON TAXIWAY WITH BOTH MAIN WHEEL TIRES FLAT. FOUND BOTH MAIN WHEEL FUSE PLUGS LEAKING, EVIDENCE OF WHEEL OVERHEATING. REPLACED BOTH MAIN WHEEL BRAKES AND MAIN WHEEL ASSY'S.

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