What was found
DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO A MAIN TIRE ISSUE. ON ARRIVAL, FOUND NR 6 TIRE BLOWN AND DAMAGE TO INBOARD LT FLAP. REPLACED NR 5 AND NR 6 TIRE. REPLACED LT INBD TRAILING EDGE FLAP.
- Difficulty date
- August 4, 2012
- Submitted
- August 6, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N639DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 23993
- Aircraft time
- 80,818 hours, 35,937 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3245 · Tire Tube
- Part
- Tire
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 6
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.