Service difficulty report · Tire · Boeing 74787UF

Difficulty date
February 22, 2016
Submitted
March 2, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N859GT
Make and model
Boeing 74787UF
Aircraft serial
62441
Aircraft time
1,355 hours, 236 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Blown
Location
Lt Blg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, S
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

LEFT BODY, GEAR WARNING INDICATION AFTER TAKEOFF. ACFT ON GND. AFTER LANDING FOUND NR 8 TIRE BLOWN. BLOWN TIRE INSPECTION ACCOMPLISHED. DUE TO TIRE BLOWN, DAMAGE FOUND TO LT BODY GEAR HARNESS, WING TO BODY FAIRINGS DAMAGED. FRAME ASSY AT LT WING TO BODY FAIRINGS DAMAGED. INTERCOSTAL AT LT WING TO BODY FAIRINGS DAMAGED. CLOSURE PANEL AT STA 1480 DAMAGED. WING GEAR ALT DOOR EXT RELEASE CABLE PULLEY BROKEN. ALL REPAIRS ACCOMPLISHED. GEAR SWING ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM 32-33-00.

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