Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 24, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft time
18,126 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
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

(CAN) HIGH VIBRATION REPORTED FROM NOSE WHEEL DURING TAKE OFF ROLL. THE TAKE OFF WAS ABORTED. BOTH NOSE WHEELS FOUND OUT OF ROUND. BOTH WHEELS REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT DISPATCHED SERVICEABLE.

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