Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
November 23, 2025
Submitted
November 25, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N26902
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
34822
Aircraft time
50,332 hours, 6,260 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
7878MLG
Part serial
D0009P
Condition
Separated
Location
Zone 700
Part time
9,765 hours, 1,228 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

05 MLG TIRE FOUND BEYOND AMM LIMITS. MUST BE REPLACED PRIOR TO T HE NEXT FLIGHT. TIRE DEFLATED IN FLIGHT AND BEAD BROKE OFF RIM UPON LANDING. SEE ATTACHED PICS. REMOVED AND REPLACED #5 MLG WHEEL ASSEMB IAW. 32-45-01, NO FURTHER DEFECT NOTED.

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