Service difficulty report · Tire · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 2, 2016
Submitted
August 5, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434MK
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4227
Aircraft time
18,860 hours, 20,369 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
4151171
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RT MAIN LANDING GEAR NR 3 TIRE TREAD CAME OFF DURING TAKE-OFF ROLL. FLIGHT CONTINUED. REPLACED 3 MLG TIRE AND WHEEL ASSY. REPLACED NR 4 MLG TIRE & WHEEL ASSY. COMPLIED WITH CHAPTER 5 INSP. AFTER A TIRE FAILURE.