# SDR CA131029006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 25, 2013
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Diamon DA 42
- Registry model: [Diamon DA 42](https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da-42) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc IO360M1A
- Propeller: Mtprop MTV12B
- System (JASC): [3244 · Tire](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3244)
- Part: Tire
- Condition: Abnormal
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA131029006

## Discrepancy

(CAN) LT TIRE WAS INTERFERRING WITH WING SKIN DURING EXTENSION, PREVENTING GEAR FROM EXTENDING. THE TIRE INSTALLED WAS A RETREAD.  THE MAINTAINER INSTALLED A NEW TIRE IAW AND PROBLEM WAS CORRECTED.

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