SDR USAAF95005

Service difficulty report · Tire · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
October 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N480AU
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11229
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CAPTAIN ADVISED THAT ON TAKEOFF ROLL AND AND JUST AFTER REACHING V2, A STRONG VIBRATION WAS NOTICED. A PRECAUTIONARY FLY-BY WAS MADE BY CLT TOWER AND THE LEFT INBOARD TIRE WAS APPARENTLY BLOWN. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED, HOWEVER, CFR WAS CALLED OUT BY ATC. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. (M)

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