Service difficulty report · Tire · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 21, 2016
Submitted
July 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4081
Aircraft time
31,266 hours, 32,376 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
4151171
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BLOWN LT MAIN GEAR TIRE AFTER TAKEOFF, CAUSED A LOSS OF NR 1 HYD SYSTEM FLUID. DIVERTED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REPLACED NR 1 & 2 MLG TIRES, RETORQUE THE TEE FITTING AND BLEEDING OF THE NR 1 HYD SYS. OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.