# SDR ACE122407

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 24, 2007
- Submitted: December 27, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N111AX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N111AX), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 1900C
- Registry model: [Beech 1900C](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-1900c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: UC81
- Aircraft time: 48,537 hours, 40,668 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PT6A65B
- System (JASC): [3245 · Tire Tube](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3245)
- Part: Tube
- Part number: G195X6758
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nlg Tire
- Part time: 127 hours, 104 cycles
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: E
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ACE122407

## Discrepancy

PILOT STOPPED AIRCRAFT ON TAXIWAY DUE NOSE TIE VIBRATION.  REPLACED FLAT NOSE TIRE.  TEARDOWN INSPECTION OF TIRE INDICATED A BURST TUBE AT A INSTALLATION FOLD.  INSPECTION OF TUBE MATERIAL AT BURST AREA APPEARED TO RESEMBLE A CRACK MORE THAN A TEAR.  THIS IS THIS WAS THE LATEST OF A STRING OF FLAT TIRES FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.

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