Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 16, 2005
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
Part number
95502675
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, D
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAKE-OFF ROLL, A NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY WAS FELT AND REJECTED TAKE-OFF WAS CARRIED OUT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WITHOUT INCIDENT. UPON INVESTIGATION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE NR2 NOSE WHEEL TIRE WAS OVER-SERVICED. THE NOSE WHEEL TIRE WAS SERVICED CORRECTLY IAW MM 12-00-00. NO FURTHER INCIDENT DURING SUBSEQUENT FLIGHT.

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