- Difficulty date
- February 4, 2013
- Submitted
- February 15, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N543UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25698
- Aircraft time
- 80,999 hours, 23,507 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- Part
- Lug
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Mlg Wheel
- 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
LUG CRACKED ON LEFT REAR OUTBOARD MAIN TIRE. REPLACED 1 AFT MLG TIRE.