Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
May 31, 2010
Submitted
June 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N240GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE240
Aircraft time
29,366 hours, 36,178 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
136852629
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UPON PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTIONS THE PILOTS REPORTED THAT THE NR 4 MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY WAS MISSING. (NOTE: THE LANDING GEAR WAS ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED DUE TO DAMAGE TO THE AXLE ASSEMBLY AND THE BRAKES PRECAUTIONARY). MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 3 MLG WHEEL ASSEMBLEY AND INSTALLED A NR 4 MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL I.A.W. TASKCARD 1900-3240.01 REV.3. MAINTENANCE HAD ADDITIONALLY PERFOMRED A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RT MLG ASSY AND PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS IAW AIM 10. 32-01. MX R & R RT MLG ASSY DUE TO DAMAGE IAW TASK 1900-3210.00 OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE NORMAL. RII INSPECTION WAS SATISFACTORY FOR RT MLG REPLACEMENT IAW TC 4.3.6 4.3.8 . 1900-3240.00 AND 1900-3260.05

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