Service difficulty report · Tire · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
February 15, 2006
Submitted
February 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4UE
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
318152061
Aircraft time
10,781 hours, 10,781 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Deflated
Location
Nlg
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

PILOTS WERE CREW TRAINING AT LCK UPON LANDING AT LCK THE NOSE TIRE WENT FLAT, MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE WHEEL AND TIRE SCYTHE OLD TIRE AND WHEEL ASSY HAD THE VALVE STEM SHEARED OFF.

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