Service difficulty report · Valve Stem · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
July 25, 2019
Submitted
July 28, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29243
Aircraft time
69,783 hours, 14,686 cycles
Part
Valve Stem
Condition
Blew Out
Location
Mlg Wheel
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

MLG #6 TIRE, WHILE CHECKING TIRE PRESSURE, VALVE STEM BLEW OUT OF WHEEL HUB. TIRE NEEDS TO BE CHANGED. JACK WAS PLACED UNDER L/G BEFORE TIRE WENT FLAT. COMPLETED #6 MAIN WHEEL INSTALLATION, S/N OFF H0088. REF AMM 32-45-01-404-027.