SDR VNAA980921

Service difficulty report · Tire · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
September 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3068
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
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

DURING THE TAXI FOR TAKEOFF, THE CREW FROM FLIGHT 4151 RECEIVED A REPORT FROM ANOTHER CREW ON RADIO, THAT THE LEFT MAIN TIRES LOOKED TO BE LOW ON AIR PRESSURE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND SERVICED THE LEFT HAND INBOARD TIRE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 12-13-10, AND RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.