Service difficulty report · Tire · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
December 24, 2012
Submitted
December 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N274AY
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
342
Aircraft time
58,079 hours, 8,390 cycles
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
31596
Part serial
0121
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Nlg
Part time
27,937 hours, 3,804 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLIGHT 740, PHL-MAD - ECAM INDICATION OF WHEEL TIRE LOW PRESSURE. MAINTENANCE AND DISPATCH DICUSSED AND HAD CFR MEET FLIGHT IN MAD. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND WAS TOWED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND NOSE WHEEL N2 WITH 40 PSI. REMOVED NOSE WHEEL N1 AND N2.

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