SDR CAL950698

Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
August 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12508
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47797
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Blown
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT NR 549 - IAH - THE NR 3 RIGHT MLG TIRE BLEW ON TAKEOFF FROM IAH. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE TIRE CASING CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE RT WING INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP AND FLAP ACCESS DOOR AND THE NR 2 ENGINE C1 AND C2 FAN ASSEMBLIES. THE RT WING FLAP ACCESS DOOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE RT WING INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP WAS REPAIRED BY INSTALLING A DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-01, FIGURE 4, SHEET 2. THE C1 AND C2 FAN ASSEMBLIES WERE REPLACED. BOTH THE NR 3 AND NR 4 RT MLG TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED PER MM 32-40-00. (M)

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