Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21587
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4 Main Gear
Part time
70,708 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

NR 4 MAIN TIRE RECAP CAME APART. DAMAGED RT OUTBOARD GEAR DOOR FLAP ASSY AND FOD NR 3 ENG. REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE. REPLACED FLAP ASSY. REPLACED NR 4 WHEEL.