SDR MDR041607

Service difficulty report · Tire · Amtr ECLIPSE500

Difficulty date
April 16, 2007
Submitted
April 23, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N110DJ
Make and model
Amtr ECLIPSE500
Aircraft serial
000007
Aircraft time
41 hours, 34 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
41 hours, 34 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

LT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY BLEW OUT DURING TAXI. WHEEL HAS BEEN QUARANTINED AND WILL BE FORWARDED TO AN INDEPENDENT INSPECTION LAB FOR FURTHER REVIEW.