What was found
VERY STRONG VIBRATION ON GEAR RETRACTION IN NOSE. MAJOR VIBRATION OF MCP MORE THAN NORMAL. REPLACED LT TIRE ASSEMBLY IAW AMM, TIRE FOUND WORN. INSPECTED NOSE WHEEL SNUBBER PADS & FOUND TO BE SERVICEABLE.
- Difficulty date
- October 23, 2013
- Submitted
- October 25, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N121UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 29167
- Aircraft time
- 60,344 hours, 7,001 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 3244 · Tire
- Part
- Tire
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Landing Gear
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.