Service difficulty report · Wheel · Boeing 7372K5

Difficulty date
July 21, 1999
Submitted
April 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233TA
Make and model
Boeing 7372K5
Aircraft serial
22601
Aircraft time
31,440 hours
Part
Wheel
Part number
26066712
Part serial
B5274
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
312 hours, 164 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GUA - FLT 910 - DURING TRANSIT CHECK, FOUND MLG NR 4 TIRE DISBANDED. VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 5-51-251 AND IT WAS FOUND TO HAVE DAMAGE ONLY IN THE INBOARD TRAILING EDGE AFT FLAP HAS DAMAGE OF 24 INCHES AND INBOARD LANDING GEAR DOOR WITH LITTLE DAMGE UPPER CORNER. MAIN WHEEL ASSY WAS REMOVED AND INSTALLED, AND ALSO INBOARD AFT FLAP AND MAIN LANDING GEAR INNER DOOR. THE AIRPLANE RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATIONS. (M)

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