SDR GAIA00790

Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
November 25, 2000
Submitted
January 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20997
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
28045611
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 706 - TOL-ROC - DURING APPROACH, UPON SELECTION OF FLAPS 2 DEGREES, LED''S FAILED TO DEPLOY. SELECTED FLAPS TO 0 AND BACK AGAIN TO 2 DEGREES. LED''S DEPLOYED. DURING LANDING ROL 3 MAIN TIRES FAILED. THE GEAR WAS PINNED AND TOWED FOR MAINTENANCE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION THE LEFT MLG FLYING DOOR WAS FOUND DAMAGED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL 4 MAIN WHEEL TIRE ASSEMBLIES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED FOR MAINTENANCE TO OSC, AND THE GEAR DOOR WAS REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED BACK TO SERVICE. (M)