Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
April 15, 2018
Submitted
April 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40647
Aircraft time
3,785 hours, 416 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

NUMBER 5 MAIN TIRE PRESSURE LOW. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED WITH DFW ATC. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AHM REPORTED V#5 MAIN AT #146 BEFORE LANDING. NUMBER 5 AND 6 MAIN TIRES NEED TO BE REPLACED PER GPM. REPLACED NUMBER 5 AND NUMBER 6 MLG TIRES PER AMM 32-45-01. TIRE PRESSURE CHECKS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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