Service difficulty report · Tire · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
August 2, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
9,769 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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 NR 2 MAIN WHEEL TIRE BLEW DURING TAXI TO THE GATE. IT WAS CONFIRMED FLAT AT THE GATE. THE NR 1 & NR 2 MAIN WHEELS WERE REPLACED AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.