Service difficulty report · Tire · Piper PA46R350T

Difficulty date
March 2, 2020
Submitted
March 9, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2304D
Make and model
Piper PA46R350T
Aircraft serial
4692154
Aircraft time
3,617 hours
Engine
Lyc TIO540AE2A
Engine time
1,879 hours
Propeller
Hartzl HCI3YR2
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
606C866
Part serial
82202132
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 700
Part time
98 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

TIRE LOST AIR PRESSURE IN RUN-UP AREA, FOUND TIRE INTERIOR TO HAVE A DEFECT THAT CONTINUED TO CAUSE INNER TUBES TO SLOW LEAK. REPLACED TIER AND TUBE.

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