Service difficulty report · Tire · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
April 25, 2009
Submitted
June 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9200M
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
132
Engine
Pwa PW305A
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
178K431
Part serial
81350821
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT UPON LANDING, HE NOTICED THE LT MLG INBD TIRE WAS MISSING MOST OF ITS TREAD. SIDE WALLS INTACT. PILOT NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE IF TIRE SEPARATION OCCURRED DURING TAKEOFF OR LANDING. NO INDICATION OF ANY DIFFICULTIES DURING EITHER TAKEOFF OR LANDING. (K)