Service difficulty report · Tire · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
April 6, 2002
Submitted
November 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N60UJ
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
007
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
178K431
Part serial
10950618
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
102 cycles
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

TIRE, TREAD SEPARATION ON TIRE IS OCCURRING WITH ALARMING FREQUENCY. 102 LANDINGS APPEAR TO BE SLIGHTLY MORE THAN .5000 OF ITS EXPECTED LIFE.