Service difficulty report · Tire · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
April 18, 2002
Submitted
May 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575P
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC95
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
265K081
Part serial
11540443
Condition
Separated
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

A WALK AROUND CHECK REVEALED A SECTION OF TREAD APPROXIMATELY 16 INCH X 5 INCH MISSING FROM RIGHT HAND INBOARD TIRE. APPARENTLY THE TREAD HAD SEPARATED UPON LANDING AND IMPACTED THE RIGHT INBOARD FLAP SEGMENT DAMAGING THE FLAP NACELLE FAIRING, LOWER AFT SKIN AND TRIALING EDGE RIB. TREAD SEPARATION APPEARS TO HAVE OCCURRED IN CORD LAYER, NOT IN RECAP BOND.

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