Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
September 20, 2009
Submitted
September 25, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524MD
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46999
Aircraft time
75,275 hours, 18,635 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650*
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
75,275 hours, 18,635 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON LANDING, NR 4 TIRE FAILED. DEBRIS FROM TIRE CAUSED SLIGHT DAMAGE TO LWR OTBD GEAR DOOR. REMOVED NR 4 TIRE ASSY AND INSPECTED RT LANDING GEAR AXLE, NO DEFECT NOTED. REPLACED NR 4 TIRE ASSY IAW MM 32-41-02, REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 MAIN TIRE ASSY IAW MM 32-41-02, CKD ANTI-SKID SYS IAW MM 32-45-00, OPS CKD NORMAL, FOUND RT LANDING GEAR STRUT DOOR DAMAGED AT LWR OUTDOOR GEAR DOOR AND FWD L/E, REPAIRED RT LANDING GEAR STRUT DOOR IAW EO FILE NR 09400-1 DWG NR 54-09400-1. REPLACEMENT OF LANDING GEAR STRUT DOOR IN PROGRESS.

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