SDR UPS803768

Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 3, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE IN CLIMBOUT FROM SEOUL TO ANCHORAGE, DOOR AND GEAR NOT LATCHED ILLUMINATED PASSING 15,000 FEET. AFTER SUCCESSFUL UPLATCH CHECK, EXECUTED PROCEDURES IAW QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK. LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED. GEAR AND DOOR CHECK PERFORMED REVEALED NR 3 MAIN TIRE TORN AND FLAT, TOUCHES INSIDE WELL. REPAIRED AND CHECKED IAW M/M 32-31-03.

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