Service difficulty report · Tire · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
November 5, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft time
2,290 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE7312
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
226K084
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Mlg
Part time
412 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING AN INSPECTION, A BULGE WAS NOTICED ON THE NR 2 TIRE. THIS BULGE WAS NOTICED IN 3 SPOTS ON THE TIRE, EACH EXTENDING FOR ABOUT 3 INCHES. THE BULGE STARTED AT THE CORNER OF THE TREAD AND EXTENDED TO THE SIDEWALL AND. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED. (TC NR 20071106002)