Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 6, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
48118
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Mlg
Part time
9,973 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT - FLIGHT NR 328 - UPON TAKEOFF AT CLT, THE NR 3 MAIN TIRE LOST THE RECAP. GEAR WAS NOT RETRACTED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 3 AND NR 4 (P/N 3910063507) WHEELS, A MAIN LANDING GEAR SENSOR (DAMAGED), A RIGHT INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP PANEL (DAMAGED), AND THE C1 FAN ASSEMBLY ON THE RIGHT ENGINE (DAMAGE). (M)

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