Service difficulty report · Tire · Mtsbsi MU2B36A

Difficulty date
May 24, 2000
Submitted
June 9, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N61BA
Make and model
Mtsbsi MU2B36A
Aircraft serial
729SA
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
8293P00727
Condition
Separated
Location
Right Main
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

THE SUBMITTER STATED, TIRE REPAIRED AND RECAPPED BY AERO WHEEL & BRAKE SERVICE CORP., NR U8SR971J. TIRE WAS INSTALLED ON THIS AIRCRAFT ON 4-15-00 AND HAD 13.2 HRS TT WITH 13 LANDINGS TOTAL. DURING LANDING ROLLOUT, A 2.5 INCH WIDE BAND OF TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE CENTER AND FULL CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE TIRE RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE AFT MAIN GEAR DOOR WHICH WILL REQUIRE REPLACEMENT OF THE DOOR AND MINOR AREA OF DAMAGE TO THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE INBOARD WING, APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER. NOTE: TIRE DID NOT DEFLATE. (X)