What was found
PILOT REPORTED NOSE TIRE FLAT. UPON DISASSEMBLY OF NOSE TIRE, FOUND MIDDLE SEAM ON OUTSIDE OF TUBE, TORN/SPLIT, APPROX 1 INCH IN LENGTH. (K)
- Difficulty date
- January 31, 2008
- Submitted
- April 11, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N694MA
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- 208B0694
- Engine
- Pwa PT6*
- System (JASC)
- 3245 · Tire Tube
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 22X8007008
- Condition
- Torn
- Location
- Nose Wheel
- Part time
- 69 hours
- Component
- Nose Wheel Assy · Cleveland
- Component part number
- 40177A
- 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.