Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 1, 2015
Submitted
April 3, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4489
Aircraft time
46 hours, 43 cycles
Part
Bearing
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Wheel
Part time
46 hours, 43 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ACFT PULLED LT DURING LANDING ROLL REQUIRED MORE RT THAN LT BRAKING TO MAINTAIN CENTERLINE. DURING POST FLIGHT SMOKE AND EXCESSIVE HEAT WERE OBSERVED ON THE LT MLG. REPLACED BOTH NR 1 & NR 2 BRAKES & NR 1 & NR 2 WHEEL/TIRE ASSYS, ALSO REPLACED NR 2. WHEEL SPEED TRANSDUCER & REPLACEMENT OF NR 1 MLG AXLE ASSY. OPS CHECKED GOOD- NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED.