Service difficulty report · Tire · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 35A
Engine
Garrtt TFE73122B
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
184F102
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
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

NOSE WHEEL TIRE SHREDDED ON FIRST TAKEOFF FOLLOWING FITMENT. TIRE FRAGMENTS BROKE THE LENS ON THE LOWER ANTI-COLLISION BEACON AND ENTERED THE RT ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE INLET DUCT AND A NUMBER OF FAN BLADES. SUSPECT MANUFACTURING FAULT.

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