Service difficulty report · Tires · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
October 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Engine
Pwa PW123
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tires
Part number
H31X975X14
Condition
Blown
Location
Left Main
Stage of operation
TX
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) PILOT REPORTED LOUD BANG AFTER LEAVING GATE. A CUT FOUND IN THE SIDEWALL OF THE INNER TIRE WHICH CAUSED THE BEAD OF THE OUTER TIRE TO FAIL. BOTH WHEEL ASSEMBLIES REPLACED.