Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
October 24, 2001
Submitted
February 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24617
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
ETY2132511
Condition
Separated
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
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

ORD - FLT 181 - EN ROUTE ORD-LAX, DURING TAKEOFF NR 4 TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. CONTINUED TO LAX AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED NR 4 TIRE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. RIGHT MLG DOOR AND FLAP FAIRING DAMAGED BY RUBBER DEBRIS, BOTH COMPONENTS REMOVED PER CDL. (M)