Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
May 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7291U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21569
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
0207910
Condition
Blown
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RETURNED TO DEN DUE TO BLOWN RIGHT INBOARD MAIN TIRE. *S/D* FOUND EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO RIGHT MAIN GEAR, WING AND FLAP AREA. REPLACED NR 3 AND NR 4 MLG WHEEL TIRE ASSEMBLIES. REPAIRED RIGHT WING TRAILING EDGE UPPER AND LOWER WING PANELS, PANEL SUPPORT RIBS AND FUSELAGE FAIRINGS. REPLACED RIGHT MLG INBOARD DOOR, SPOILER PANELS NR 8 AND NR 9, MIDFLAP AND INBOARD AFT FLAP PANELS. PERFORMED MANUAL EXTENSION CHECK OF ALL THREE GEARS.