Service difficulty report · Tire · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
March 18, 2019
Submitted
March 19, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N379HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1672
Aircraft time
15,525 hours, 2,418 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ATO - SEVERE NOSE GEAR VIBRATION. BEGAN APPROX 60 KNOTS. AGGRESSIVELY WORSE W/SPEED. RTO @ 90-100 KTS. T/S IAW TSM 32-20-00-810-801-A DUE TO RTO & RTB. FOUND A HOP ON LT NLG TIRE AFTER JACKING AND SPINNING WHEELS. REMOVED & REPLACED LT & RT NLG TIRE ASSY IAW AMM 32-41. LUBED NOSE GEAR LOWER AREA IAW AMM 12-22. BOTH AXLE SLEEVES GVI GOOD. NO HISTORY FOR NOSE SHIMMY. A/C OK FOR SVC.

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