Service difficulty report · Tire · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
September 19, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
10,623 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
315731
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW NOTICED THE FUELING ON CAUTION LIGHT, THE F/A AND A DEADHEADING CREW MEMBER REPORTED THAT THE NR 3 MAIN WHEEL TIRE BLEW ON TAKEOFF. AFTER BURNING OFF FUEL THE AIRCRAFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY BELOW THEIR MAX LANDING WEIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED PER AMM 05-50-61, THE NR 3 & 4 MAIN WHEELS WERE REPLACED, THE RT AFT IB MLG DOOR WAS REPLACED, THE RT AFT OB MLG DOOR WAS REPAIRED, THE REFUEL/DEFUEL DOOR WAS REPLACED, THE NR 4 BRAKE FUSE/SHUTTLE VALVE WAS REPLACED AND THE ANTI-SKID SYSTEM TESTED SERVICEABLE.