SDR F3LA97109

Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date
April 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial
23177
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
314393
Condition
Separated
Location
Nr 4 Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ABQ - FLT 31 - UPON ARRIVAL, CREW REPORTED TREAD ON NR 4 MLG TIRE SEPARATED FROM CARCASS. RT INBD AFT, MID AND FORE FLAPS DAMAGED AT LEADING EDGE OF EACH FLAP AROUND SECOND FROM INBD ATTACH POINT. DAMAGE ON AFT FLAP APPROX 9 INCHES. DAMAGED SKIN ON THE AFT FLAP WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A TEMP REPAIR SECURED WITH SCREWS AND SPEED TAPE. SPEED TAPE ALSO USED ON THE FORE FLAP AND MID FLAP. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO RESTRICT THE MOVEMENT OF THE FLAPS. WHEELWELLS, ENGINE, FLAP WELLS, EMPENNAGE, FLAP TRACKS, CARRIAGES AND CANOE FAIRINGS INSPECTED WITH NO DAMAGE FOUND. ACFT FERRIED TO DEN AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. A SUPPLEMENTAL MRR WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED. (X)