Service difficulty report · Tire

Difficulty date
April 27, 2021
Submitted
April 27, 2021
Operation
General aviation
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
M08201IND01
Part serial
9212S206
Condition
Separated
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

IN APRIL 2021 AN AIR CARRIER OBSERVED A RETREAD SEPARATED FROM ITS CASING AFTER AN ASSEMBLY TEST PROCEDURE ON ONE (1) RETREADED TIRE FROM OUR REPAIR STATION. A REVIEW OF THIS TIRE'S MANUFACTURING RECORD FOUND THAT AN OPERATOR AT THE REPAIR STATION RELEASED A TIRE WITH AN UNACCEPTABLE SHEAROGRAPHY RESULT. FURTHER REVIEWS OF THIS OPERATOR'S MANUFACTURING RECORDS SHOWED THREE (3) MORE TIRES RELEASED WITH UNACCEPTABLE SHEAROGRAPHY RESULTS. A FULL REVIEW OF ALL THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS OF THIS OPERATOR AT THE REPAIR STATION IS UNDERWAY.