Service difficulty report · Tire · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 14, 2015
Submitted
July 15, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508LX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4182
Aircraft time
11,132 hours, 11,057 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
4151171
Part serial
24212421
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
2,381 hours, 2,359 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
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

F/A REPORTED THAT A TIRE HAD BLOWN OUT. CREW ELECTED TO CONTINUE TO DESTINATION. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND TIRE DAMAGED AND R & R TIRE IAW AMM.