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Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
July 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N103EV
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48415
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 7 Wheel
Stage of operation
LD
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

AIRCRAFT HAD SUFFERED A NR 7 TIRE TREAD PEEL-OFF ON 7-25-97 AT AMSTERDAM DURING LANDING. THE PEELED OFF TIRE CAUSED 6 FAN BLADES OF NR 3 ENGINE AND RIGHT HAND INBOARD FLAP TO BE DAMAGED. ALL DAMAGED FAN BLADES WERE REPLACED AND RIGHT INBOARD FLAP WAS REPAIRED. THE CAUSE OF NR 7 TIRE PEEL-OFF IS NOT YET DETERMINED.

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