Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 26, 2013
Submitted
March 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26697
Aircraft time
65,298 hours, 23,214 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part serial
4132
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 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

NR 1 MLG TIRE HAS A SPLIT NUT ON THE WHEEL ASSY. REPLACED NR 1 FWD TIRE & WHEEL ASSY PER AMM.