Service difficulty report · Tire · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
August 14, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Propeller
Mcauly 3GFR34C703
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
29X111010PR
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Part time
3 cycles
Component
Tire
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) MAIN LANDING GEAR TYRE HAD EXCESSIVE SIDEWARDS DEFLECTION DURING LANDING CAUSING THE TYRE TO CONTACT THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY. TYRE SIZE 29X11.0X10 10PLY.

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