What was found
AFTER TAKEOFF, WHEN GEAR SELECTED UP THE LT MAIN LANDING GEAR IN TRANSIT LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WHERE MAINTENANCE FOUND LT WHEEL INNER RIM HAD FAILED.
- Difficulty date
- January 2, 2006
- Submitted
- January 5, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N650PA
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial
- AC775B
- Aircraft time
- 31,531 hours, 20,824 cycles
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33111U
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Wheel
- Part number
- 50073971
- Part serial
- FEB88201
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Mlg
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.