What was found
ATB/TIRE- THE CREW PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK DUE TO A BLOWN TIRE ON ROTATION WITH ASSOCIATED LEFT ENGINE VIBRATIONS. REPLACED #1- AND #2-WHEEL ASSY. FLAP AND ENGINE REPAIR IN PROGRESS. (8687069) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)
- Difficulty date
- April 27, 2026
- Submitted
- April 29, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N899AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55049
- Aircraft time
- 47,727 hours, 33,830 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3244 · Tire
- Part
- Tire
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Zone 700
- Stage of operation
- TO
- 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.