Service difficulty report · Tube · Cessna 172M

Difficulty date
November 8, 2008
Submitted
December 18, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172M
Aircraft time
15,858 hours, 271,094 cycles
Engine
Lyc O320E2D
System (JASC)
3245 · Tire Tube
Part
Tube
Part number
5005
Condition
Torn
Location
Mlg Tire
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) THE NOSE TIRE INNER TUBE HAD 195 HRS SINCE NEW. IT WAS FOUND RIPPED. NO HARD LANDING WAS REPORTED. THE INSIDE OF THE TIRE WAS FOUND FREE OF ANY DEFECTS.

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