Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date
August 5, 2009
Submitted
August 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N454PA
Make and model
Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial
30812
Aircraft time
31,951 hours, 5,115 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
314792
Part serial
A3286
Condition
Separated
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK DUE TO GEAR MONITOR AND GEAR TILT EICAS MESSAGE CAUSED BY NUMBER 12 TIRE CAP SEPARATION. REPAIRS ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM, WDM, SRM. TIRE REPLACED PER AMM 32-45-01.

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