SDR AALA981275

Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
June 26, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N126AA
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46947
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4 Mlg
Component
Bfgoodrich
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SFO - FLT 0020 - AFTER TAKEOFF SFO, 5 KNOTS PRIOR TO V1, AIRPLANE VIBRATED EXCESSIVELY. AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, ALL THREE RED LIGHTS STAYED ILLUMINATED. GEAR HANDLE POPPED OUT AND THEN BACK INTO THE UP DEFAULT. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOORS OPEN SLIGHTLY. ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED WITH SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION OF THE TIRES. NR 4 MAIN TIRE WAS FOUND SHREDDED. RETURNED AND LANDED SFO WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NR 4 MLG TIRE PER MM. STRAIGHTENED FOLLOW-UP DOOR SEAL. PERFORMED GEAR SWING SEVERAL TIMES. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

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