Service difficulty report · Tire · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 15, 2012
Submitted
October 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4966
Aircraft time
2,686 hours, 1,059 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
315311
Part serial
2812
Condition
Separated
Location
Nlg
Part time
18,263 hours, 9,390 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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

RIGHT NOSE WHEEL TIRE LOST TREAD ON LANDING ROLLOUT CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO LOWER FUSELAGE AND NOSE GEAR STRUCTURE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH NOSE TIRES IAW AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-41-12.

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