Service difficulty report · Wheel · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
September 18, 2005
Submitted
September 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831LF
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53050
Aircraft time
43,939 hours, 31,812 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Wheel
Part number
5930594547
Part serial
1774
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK THE MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEELS WERE DETECTED CONTAMINATED WITH RUNWAY RE-COVER MATERIAL. THE WHEELS WERE CHECKED; THE WHEEL POSITION 2 WAS REPLACED AND A GENERAL REVISION WAS PERFORMED AT ENGINES AND FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES IAW MM 32-40-01, MM 05-55-00, MM 05-50-00 RESPECTIVELY, NONE DAMAGE WERE FOUND, ALL CORRECT.

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