What was found
UPON LANDING THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A TIRE BLOW OUT UPON LANDING AT KDPA. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND THE TIRE WAS BROKEN AT THE CAPPED TREAD WHICH ALSO BLEW OUT THE VALVE STEM OF THE INNER TUBE CAUSING A FLAT TIRE.
- Difficulty date
- September 2, 2018
- Submitted
- September 5, 2018
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N20095
- Make and model
- Cessna 172
- Aircraft serial
- 17261005
- Aircraft time
- 13,663 hours
- Engine
- Lyc AEIO320E2B
- Engine time
- 9,114 hours
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1C160DTM
- System (JASC)
- 3244 · Tire
- Part
- Tire
- Part number
- 60066PLY
- Condition
- Blown
- Location
- Zone 700
- Part time
- 30 hours, 30 cycles
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.