Service difficulty report · Tire · Helio H295

Difficulty date
October 24, 2013
Submitted
October 31, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Helio H295
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
1A2802B011A28860
Condition
Cracked
Location
Side Wall
Part time
52 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CRACKS HAVE DEVELOPED IN SEVERAL 10.00 SC 8 PLY TIRES. THE CRACKS TYPICALLY APPEAR IN THE SIDEWALL ADJACENT TO THE MOLD VENTS IN THE SIDE WALL. CRACKS RANGE IN LENGTH FROM .1250" TO OVER .5". THE CRACKS EXPOSED THE CORDS.

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