SDR Q2SA742007

Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
October 29, 2002
Submitted
November 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742SA
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
22669
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
2603561
Condition
Blown
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, NR 7 AND 8 TIRES BLEW DAMAGING SURROUNDING SYSTEMS/STRUCTURES AND RESULTING IN REDUCED BRAKING FORCE. PERFORMED PRELIMINARY INSPECTION AND FOUND EIGHT TOTAL TIRES BLOWN/DEFLATED, LEFT INBOARD FLAP DAMAGED, LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP TORQUE TUBE BROKE, AT LEAST TWO ELECTRICAL CONDUITS BROKEN/DAMAGED, AND TWO HYDRAULIC LINES RUPTURED. (M)