Service difficulty report · Tire · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
June 17, 2007
Submitted
June 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145169
Aircraft time
18,694 hours, 12,783 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
316311
Part serial
20050610P
Condition
Separated
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
4,049 hours, 3,730 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 3022 - RDU-LGA - ON TAKEOFF ROLL, VERY HARD SHAKING AND SHIMMY THROUGHOUT AIRCRAFT. CLIMBED-OUT AND ASKED TOWER IF THEY SAW ANYTHING; THEY STATED NO. AFTER CHECKING WITH DEPARTURE, TOWER CALLED BACK AND SAID THEY FOUND A 2 FOOT CHUNK OF RUBBER ON RUNWAY THAT APPEARS TO BE A TIRE. RAN CHECKLISTS AND PREPARED CABIN FOR EMERGENCY LANDING. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT, FIRE RESCUE STATED THE LEFT MAIN INBOARD TIRE WAS SHREDDED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT INBOARD MAIN TIRE.

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