Service difficulty report · Wheel · Tecnam P2012

Difficulty date
November 23, 2021
Submitted
November 30, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443CA
Make and model
Tecnam P2012
Aircraft serial
031
Aircraft time
341 hours, 478 cycles
Part
Wheel
Part number
40138B
Condition
Broken
Part time
341 hours, 478 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION, TWO BOLTS ON THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY WERE FOUND TO BE SHEARED OFF. THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED WITH NO ADDITIONAL DEFECTS NOTED.