Service difficulty report · Tire · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
May 13, 2012
Submitted
May 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525AE
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10302
Aircraft time
5,205 hours, 3,364 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
5013641
Part serial
JUN102291DEC310
Condition
Blown
Location
Nr 2 Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3773 THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON TAKEOFF THE NUMBER 2 MAIN TIRE WAS BLOWN. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED AT DESTINATION WITHOUT IINCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 MAIN TYRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES IAW WORK CARDS 32-002 -MAIN WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY - REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. ON FLIGHT 3773 THE CAPTAIN AND THE FIRST OFFICER FELT A SLIGHT VIBRATION. BASED ON THE VIBRATION HE SUSPECTED ONE OF THE SIMMY DAMPERS ON THE PLANE WAS THE CULPRIT, SO HE DECIDED TO CONTINUE WITH A NORMAL DEPARTURE PROFILE.