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Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Cessna 650 · Houston, TX · March 22, 2013

Date: March 22, 2013 · 08:22 local
Place: Houston, TX
Airport: Ellington Airport
Phase of flight: Takeoff: Rotation
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Minor damage
Aircraft: N650SB
Reported as: Cessna 650
People aboard: 7
Fatal injuries: 0
Other injuries: 0
Pilot’s certificate: Airline transport

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

At approximately 0822 CDT, aircraft reportedly sustained a blown nose tire upon takeoff from runway 17R at kdwh. Flight diverted to & landed runway 17R at kefd in Houston, TX at approximately 0847 CDT. Efd operations personnel report the aircraft landed with flat nose tire without further incident and was towed to southwest services FBO.

Aircraft sustained minor damage to the nose wheel assembly according to pictures taken by efd operations personnel. Wheel assembly was removed and replaced by harco aviation (9HCR) with customer supplied parts. No other damage to aircraft was noted by 9HCR personnel.

As the FAA filed it

AT APPROXIMATELY 0822 CDT, AIRCRAFT REPORTEDLY SUSTAINED A BLOWN NOSE TIRE UPON TAKEOFF FROM RUNWAY 17R AT KDWH. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO & LANDED RUNWAY 17R AT KEFD IN HOUSTON, TX AT APPROXIMATELY 0847 CDT. EFD OPERATIONS PERSONNEL REPORT THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH FLAT NOSE TIRE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT AND WAS TOWED TO SOUTHWEST SERVICES FBO.

AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLY ACCORDING TO PICTURES TAKEN BY EFD OPERATIONS PERSONNEL. WHEEL ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED BY HARCO AVIATION (9HCR) WITH CUSTOMER SUPPLIED PARTS. NO OTHER DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT WAS NOTED BY 9HCR PERSONNEL.