Service difficulty report · Tire · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
November 26, 2019
Submitted
November 27, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N289AY
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1455
Aircraft time
23,794 hours, 3,862 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg
Part time
3,896 hours, 3,030 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS EXPERIENCED HIGH SPEED REJECTED TAKE OFF AT APPROXIMATELY 90-100 KNOTS ON ACCOUNT NOSE WHEEL VIBRATIONS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE REPORTS ACCOMPLISHED VISUAL INSPECTION OF NOSE GEAR WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H NOSE TIRE WORN TO LIMITS IAW AMM 32-41-12, SPIN CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED LUBE OF NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY.

More about the Airbus A330-243