What was found
(CAN) DURING PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION BY CREW, THE CAPTAIN NOTICED NR 2 TIRE HAS THE THREAD SEPARATED FROM THE ASSY. THE WHEEL ASSY WAS REPLACED WITH A REPAIRED UNIT, AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 2003
- Submitted
- November 21, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Lear 60LEAR
- Aircraft time
- 3,206 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW305A
- System (JASC)
- 3244 · Tire
- Part
- Tire
- Part number
- 178K431
- Condition
- Separated
- 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.