Service difficulty report · Tire · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
March 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
22X675108190
Condition
Bulged
Location
Sidewall
Part time
862 hours
Component
Parker Hanni · 04020400
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE PERFORMING A DAILY INSPECTION ON THE NOSE GEAR A BULGE WAS NOTICED IN THE TIRE TREAD GROOVE. CLOSER OBSERVATION OF THE FIRST TREAD GROOVE REVEALED A DISTORTED PORTION. SUBMITTER SUSPECTS THE INTERNAL CORDS MAY HAVE RUPTURED. THERE ARE FOUR ADDITIONAL ITEMS IN THE SDR DATA BASE.