Service difficulty report · Tire · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
September 26, 2012
Submitted
September 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7037E
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0471
Aircraft time
31,540 hours
System (JASC)
3245 · Tire Tube
Part
Tire
Condition
Flat
Location
Zone 700
Component
Wheel
Component part number
401353A
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

DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT, THE PILOT NOTICED A FLAT LT MAIN TIRE. THE ACFT MAINTAINED CONTROL AND WAS STOPPED CLEAR OF THE ACTIVE RUNWAY. UPON INSPECTION BY MX THE TIRE WAS FOUND TO BE FLAT SPOTTED. THE LT MAIN WHEEL ASSEY WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED.

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