Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
February 22, 2020
Submitted
March 3, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29542
Aircraft time
56,943 hours, 23,522 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Blown
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
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 GROUNDED: DFW REPORTS NB 2 MLG TIRE BLEW ON TAKEOFF FROM RIC TRIP 2204. MAIN LANDING GEAR TIRE TO BLOW. THIS CAUSED THE TREAD CAP TO SEPARATE FROM THE TIRE, STRIKING AND CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE LEFT TRAILING EDGE FLAP AND THE LEFT WING TO BODY FAIRING. ACCOMPLISH AMM 05-51-54-210-801 FOR BURST TIRE CONDITIONAL INSPECTION.***SUPPLEMENTAL ACTION SECT 4 AND 5: REPLACED #1 AND #2 MAIN GEAR TIRES IAW AAMM 32-45-11. ACCOMPLISHED BURST TIRE INSPECTION IAW AMM 05-51-54-210-801. REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H IB MAIN FLAP AND AFT. FLAP IAW AMM 27-51-11 AND AMM 27-51-12.***(CLOSED)