Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
June 8, 2011
Submitted
June 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25979
Aircraft time
62,745 hours, 28,592 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
B757M
Part serial
DL1422
Condition
Blown
Location
Nr 6
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IN LAX FOUND NR 6 TIRE BLOWN CAUSING DENT TO FUSELAGE AT STA 1365 BETWEEN STR 23L AND 24L. DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED PER ERA 493526-14. ETOPS CATEGORY 'B': DIVERSION OR TURNBACK