Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
April 26, 2008
Submitted
April 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575Y
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC162
Aircraft time
25,743 hours, 33,782 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Part
Bearing
Part number
13600LA902A1
Condition
Disintegrated
Location
Nr 4 Wheel
Component
Wheel Assy
Component part number
50060285
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RT OB (NR 4) MAIN WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY SEPARATED FROM AIRCRAFT ON LANDING ROLL. WHEEL BEARINGS FAILED ALLOWING WHEEL TO SEPARATE OVER THE AXLE NUT. THERE WERE 285 HOURS AND 256 CYCLES ON THE ASSEMBLY SINCE SCHEDULED BEARING INSPECTION AND LUBRICATION.

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