What was found
NOSE TUBE FAILED. TUBE SPLIT ON THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF TUBE. THIS TUBE INSTALLED 6-25-08. (K)
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2009
- Submitted
- March 24, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N672MA
- Make and model
- Cessna 172R
- Aircraft serial
- 17280734
- System (JASC)
- 3245 · Tire Tube
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- XA1AC
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg Tire
- Part time
- 273 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.