Service difficulty report · Tires · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
October 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942ML
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47478
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tires
Condition
Out Of Round
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

DTW - ABORTED TAKEOFF (70 KIAS), EXTREME VIBRATION AND NOISE POSSIBLE FROM NOSE WHEEL. FOUND BOTH NOSE TIRES OUT OF ROUND. REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLIES IAW CH 32-40-2. TIRES SERVICED TO 140 PSI. PERFORMED REJECTED TAKEOFF INSPECTION IAW GMM USING FORM QC RT-01. NO DEFECTS NOTED. (M)

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