# SDR UIEA2023093000861

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 28, 2023
- Submitted: October 2, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N499MC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N499MC), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 747-47UF
- Registry model: [Boeing 747-47UF](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-47uf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 29260
- Aircraft time: 95,157 hours, 16,280 cycles
- System (JASC): [5100 · Standard Practices/Structures](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5100)
- Part: Unknown
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Unknown
- Location: Unknown
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UIEA2023093000861

## Discrepancy

LIGHTNING STRIKE DURING CLIMB, AIR TURN BACK. OVERWEIGHT LANDING AND HIGH ENERGY STOP RESULTED IN 9 MELTED MAIN LANDING GEAR TIRE FUSE PLUGS AND DEFLATION OF TIRES.(<P>AXLES NEED REPLACEMENT. MX CURRENTLY IN WORK PER AMM 05-51-10.</P>)

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