Service difficulty report · Tire · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
February 6, 2026
Submitted
February 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667QX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000989
Aircraft time
2,308 hours, 1,982 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
900005811WT
Part serial
MAY176193
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 700
Part time
16,982 hours, 11,526 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STRANGE GRINDING NOISE FELT/HEARD WHILE TAXIING INTO PARKING. SEEMED TO BE COMING FROM THE NOSE WHEEL, REGARDLESS OF STEERING TILLER BEING USED OR NOT. SOUNDED LIKE CAR BRAKES WORN TO THE POINT OF METAL ON METAL. FELT LIKE THAT TOO. NOTHING OBVIOUS FOUND DURING POST - FLIGHT. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. AFTER JACKING AIRCRAFT FOUND NR 1 NLG TIRE WHEEL BINDING. R & R NR 1 & 2 NLG TIRE ASSEMBLIES REPLACED NR 2 AS PRECAUTION. REF MC E175-3249001. FOR WORK PERFORMED NO RUTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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