Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 737247

Difficulty date
December 26, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N239WA
Make and model
Boeing 737247
Aircraft serial
23187
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM BDL, TOWER NOTIFIED US OF RUBBER DEBRIS ON THE RUNWAY. ON APPROACH TO MCO, AT GEAR EXTENTION HAD A RIGHT MAIN GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ON AND GREEN LIGHT OFF. FOLLOWED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE. FOUND NR 3 MAIN TIRE LOST CAP AND DAMAGED INBD BRAKE LINE AND HOLDER AND AFT FLAP AND MID FLAP AND GEAR DOWN AND LOCK PROX TARGET. REPLACED NR 3 AND 4 MAIN WHEEL ASSYS. REPLACED BRAKE LINE AND HOLDER, AFT INBOARD FLAP ASSY, MID FLAP BELLCRANK MECHANISM, AND ACCESS PNL.