Service difficulty report · Bearing · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46051
Part
Bearing
Condition
Missing
Location
Nr 6 Mlg Tire
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

LEFT MAIN GEAR AFT INBD TIRE SMOKING, A/C ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO RAMP WITH NR 6 MAIN TIRE MISSING AXLE NUT AND OUTER BEARING. FOUND NR 6 WHEEL AND BRAKE ASS. DAMAGED AND AXLE THREADS N.G. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT BOGIE PER MM 32-11-05 PN ON AND OFF 5759181-501 SN ON UP17253 SN OFF UP14318.

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