Service difficulty report · Wheel · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
June 19, 2006
Submitted
August 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487HA
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55132
Aircraft time
6,737 hours, 16,718 cycles
Part
Wheel
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

BTB - PLEASE CHECK NOSE GEAR CONDITION DUE TOW BAR MALFUNCTION. ACCOMPLISHED GENERAL INSPECTION OF NOSE GEAR AND WHEELS. SECURITY AND CONDITION CHK FOUND LEFT NOSE WHEEL DAMAGE. REPLACED BOTH NR 1 & 2 NOSE TIRES PER AMM 32-42-01. SPIN CHK AND PRESSURE CHK GOOD.

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