Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
August 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53389
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Main
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 3 MAIN TIRE LOST TREAD DURING T/O ROLL, LEFT GEAR EXTENDED. RETURNED FOR UNEVENTFUL LANDING. RECAP SEPARATED FROM TIRE CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO RT I/B FLAP AND NR 2 ENGINE.

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