SDR USAAF96095

Service difficulty report · Tire · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
August 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N475AU
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11222
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
5004069
Condition
Blown
Location
Nr 4 Main Gear
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT/ROA - FLT 0654 - ON ROTATION, CREW HEARD MUFFLED NOISE AND HAD VIBRATION IN NOSE GEAR. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD. NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. INSPECTION SHOWED NR 4 MAIN TIRE WAS BLOWN. ALSO FOUND RT MLG UPPER BRAKE TUBING AND RT MLG UPPER ELECTRICAL HARNESS WERE DAMAGED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HARNESS, BRAKE TUBING, AND BOTH RT MLG WHEEL ASSEMBLIES. (X)

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