Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
February 5, 2017
Submitted
February 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801AC
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40619
Aircraft time
7,369 hours, 960 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. DURING CLIMB RECEIVED AN EICAS MESSAGE NR 5 MAIN TIRE PRESSURE. PRESSURE GRADUALLY DECREASED TO 0. ITEM DEFERRED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 5 WHEEL ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 32-45-01.

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