SDR GAIA9737A

Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
November 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6827
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20180
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
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

ON LANDING AT WSSS (SINGAPORE) BOTH LEFT MLG TIRES WENT FLAT AND SHREDDED CAUSING DAMAGE TO LEFT INBOARD FLAP, INBOARD SPOILER AND BRAKE LINES. BOTH TIRES AND BRAKES AND LINES WERE CHANGED, INBOARD TRAILING EDGE AND LEADING EDGE FLAPS WERE CHANGED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS JACKED AND GEAR OPS CHECKED. THE AIRCRAFT FLEW TO OKC AND THE REPAIRS WERE EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE PER KHA MAINTENANCE PROGRAM, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)