SDR Q2SA749008

Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 747300

Difficulty date
May 4, 2010
Submitted
May 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N749SA
Make and model
Boeing 747300
Aircraft serial
24194
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Blown
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, K
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 ROLL, CREW EXPERIENCED A SEVERE VIBRATION AT APPROX 150-155 KNOTS. REJECTED TAKEOFF ACCOMPLISHED AT 160 KNOTS. WHILE TURNING OFF RUNWAY, FLUID FROM HYD SYSTEM NR 1 DEPLETED & PRESSURE LOST. APU STARTED & ENGINES TURNED OFF. AS A CONSEQUENCE OF EVENT, 2 TIRES ON LT MLG HAD BLOWN & FRAGMENTS PIERCED A HYD LINE; TWELVE OTHER TIRES DEFLATED ON MLG DUE TO AN OVERTEMP FROM REJECTED TAKEOFF. ALL TIRE ASSEMBLIES R & R, FOUND OPERATIONALLY SATISFACTORY PER AMM 32-40. DIGITAL FLT DATA RECORDER R & R FOR PENDING INVESTIGATION, OPS CHECK PERFORMED FOR REPLACEMENT PER AMM 31-31-01. COCKPIT VOICE RECORDER REMOVED FOR PENDING INVESTIGATION, OPS CHECK PERFORMED FOR REPLACEMENT PER AMM 23-71-01.

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