SDR BA04028

Service difficulty report · Tire · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
November 5, 2004
Submitted
November 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672UW
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
333
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
31546
Part serial
3321
Condition
Separated
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FRA - ON TAKEOFF FROM FRA, THE NR 4 TIRE LOST ITS RECAP. THE RUBBER PUNCTURED THE RIGHT INBOARD SPOILER AND DENTED THE LEADING EDGE OF THE RIGHT INBOARD FLAP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 3 AND NR 4 TIRES, AND PERFORMED AN INTERIM REPAIR TO THE SPOILER FOR A FERRY FLIGHT TO CLT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE SPOILER WAS REPLACED AND A REPAIR ISSUED FOR THE FLAP DENTS.

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