# SDR UIEA200600011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 22, 2006
- Submitted: March 16, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N497MC
- Make and model: Boeing 747-47UF
- Registry model: [Boeing 747-47UF](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-47uf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 29258
- Aircraft time: 29,377 hours, 4,400 cycles
- System (JASC): [3244 · Tire](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3244)
- Part: Tire
- Part number: 314792
- Part serial: 43505307
- Condition: Torn
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UIEA200600011

## Discrepancy

FOUND ON ARRIVAL AT GOT LOSS OF NR 4 TIRE THREAD.  INSPECTION OF A/C REVEALED DENTS TO THE L/E OF THE FORE, MID AND AFT FLAPS DIRECTLY BEHIND THE THREAD LOSS OF THE TIRE AND OTHER RELATED DENTS TO THE LOWER WING T/E FIBERGLASS PANEL AND UNDERSIDE OF FLAP PANELS IN THE SAME GENERAL AREA.  REPLACED NR 4 TIRE AND REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 TIRE PRECAUTIONARY.  CHAPTER FIVE INSPECTION PERFORMED.  FLAP SYSTEM OPS CHECKED.  SAFETY OF FLIGHT INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT AND ENGINES PERFORMED.  A/C FERRIED TO LUX FOR REPAIRS.

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