Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 1, 2006
Submitted
June 2, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7528A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49920
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Separated
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
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

SJC - CREW HEARD LOUD BANG ON ROTATION FROM NOSE LANDING GEAR. NOTIFIED TULSA TECH, POSSIBLE BLOWN TIRE. LANDED SJC WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND LEFT NOSE TIRE THREAD SEPARATED FROM TIRE DAMAGING NOSE GEAR SPRAY DEFLECTOR INNER SUPPORT. REPLACED BOTH NOSE LANDING GEAR INNER SPRAY DEFLECTOR SUPPORTS. REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT HAND TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLIES. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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