SDR 9601109604

Service difficulty report · Tires · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
January 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604NW
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47222
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tires
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1/2 Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B, E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, THE AIRCRAFT WAS SLOW TO ACCELERATE AND A SLIGHT VIBRATION WAS EXPERIENCED. DURING CLIMB, A RUBBER SMOKE SMELL WAS DETECTED AFTER LANDING GEAR RETRACTION. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND NR 2 MAIN LANDING GEAR TIRE FLAT-SPOTTED AND FLAT, NR 1 MAIN LANDING GEAR TIRE FLAT-SPOTTED. REPLACED NR 1, NR 2 MAIN LANDING GEAR TIRES AND ANTI-SKID CONTROL BOX. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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