# SDR SWAA981578

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 31, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: 053SW
- Make and model: Boeing 737-2H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-2H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-2h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 21535
- System (JASC): [3245 · Tire Tube](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3245)
- Part: Tire
- Part number: 26015711
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 1
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA981578

## Discrepancy

AIR RETURN WITH NR 1 MAIN TIRE BLEW ON TAKEOFF DAMAGING ATTACHED GEAR DOOR AND PUNCHING HOLE IN INBOUND AFT SECTION OF NR 1 ENGINE NACELLE.  FOUND LEFT GEAR CENTER AND INNER DOOR DAMAGE FROM TIRE BURST.  AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING.  REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 AND NR 2 MLG TIRE ASSY PER  BOEING MM, BITE TEST ANTISKID CK GOOD.  REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT GEAR UPPER CENTER AND INNER DOOR RIGG CK GOOD OPS CK GOOD PER MM.

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