Service difficulty report · Tire · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
January 31, 2012
Submitted
February 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440AM
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
440
Aircraft time
29,059 hours, 33,263 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

THE CREW REPORTED THE LT OUTER MLG TIRE BLOWN OUT (OTBD TIRE). THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED BOTH LT MLG WHEEL ASSY IAW EX-123732-RAI-10000. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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