Service difficulty report · Wheel · Tecnam P2012

Difficulty date
September 10, 2021
Submitted
September 15, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N989CA
Make and model
Tecnam P2012
Aircraft serial
020
Aircraft time
599 hours, 638 cycles
Part
Wheel
Part number
40138B
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
337 hours, 271 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION ONE BOLT ON THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND TO BE SHEARED OFF. THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED WITH NO ADDITIONAL DEFECTS NOTED