SDR 2021F00256

Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
September 17, 2021
Submitted
October 14, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
36843
Aircraft time
28,159 hours, 3,609 cycles
System (JASC)
3245 · Tire Tube
Part
Tire
Part number
685Z1000562
Part serial
1567C20600
Condition
Perforated
Location
Zone 700
Part time
21,146 hours, 2,939 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED VIA ACARS TIRE PRESSURE 30 PSI LOWERING, CAPTAIN REPORTED IN THE MAINTENANCE LOG BOOK THAT AFTER CLIMB THE EICAS MESSAGE TIRE PRESSURE 30 PSI LOWERING WAS SHOWN, ALSO CAPTAIN REPORTED OF THIS MESSAGE TO MCC AND DESTINATION STATION, AT LAX STATION THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL OF THIS STATION PERFORMED REVISION, DETECTING THE MLG TIRE NUMBER 1 DEFLATED WITHOUT DETACHMENT OF THE FLOOR DUE TO PERFORATIONS. SO THE MLG TIRES NUMBERS 1 AND 2 WERE REPLACED IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-32-45-01-00A-520A-A AND DMC-B787-A-32-45-01-00A-720A-A, TESTED CORRECT.

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