Service difficulty report · Wheel · Aerosp ATR42*

Difficulty date
November 6, 2007
Submitted
November 10, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
T9NR083O
Safran Landing Systems Wheel & Brake Services, LLC
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42*
Part
Wheel
Part number
315182
Part serial
0355
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
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

OUR SHOP REPORTS THE PRESENCE OF AN UNUSUAL CRACK ON THIS WHEEL. IT LIES BETWEEN THE WHEEL'S LIGHTING HOLES (WEB), AND IS COMPLETELY CRACKED BETWEEN ADJACENT LIGHTING HOLES. THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY PN IS NOTED BELOW, BUT THE CRACK EXHIBITED ITSELF ON THE WHEEL HALF PN 300-824/10-1606

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