What was found
NR 3 MAIN TIRE CAP FAILED AFTER TAKEOFF FROM PVD, A/C DIVERTED TO BOSTON. REPLACED SAME AND REPAIRED SECONDARY DAMAGE.
- Difficulty date
- June 24, 2004
- Submitted
- June 25, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N958DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49977
- Aircraft time
- 39,077 hours, 30,669 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3244 · Tire
- Part
- Cap
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 3 Tire
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- D
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.