Service difficulty report · Wheel · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 23, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
25,212 hours
Part
Wheel
Part number
315731
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
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) ON 23-JUL-2019, THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A STRONG VIBRATION ON THE TAKEOFF ROLL. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION AFTER TAKEOFF, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT ONE OF THE TIRES ON THE MAIN LANDING GEAR HAD BLOWN UP ON TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO THE DESTINATION AIRPORT, DECLARED A PAN PAN AND LANDED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENT. THE MAINTENANCE CREW CARRIED OUT AN INSPECTION AND FOUND THAT THE LEFT INNER TIRE WAS DAMAGED ON TAKEOFF. THE BRAKES AND ALL LINES WERE INSPECTED IAW AMM 05-50-61-210-801. 2 MAIN WHEELS OF THE NUMBER 1 MAIN WHEEL ASSEMBLY WERE REPLACED IAW AMM 32-41-01. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENT. (TC# 20190726031)