SDR WRNA201405230007

Service difficulty report · Tire · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: May 22, 2014
Submitted: May 23, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N953AR
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48520
Aircraft time: 63,210 hours, 16,230 cycles
System (JASC): 3244 · Tire
Part: Tire
Part number: 26094712
Part serial: BH0180B2180
Condition: Failed
Location: Nr 1
Part time: 1,715 hours, 438 cycles
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E, J
Precautionary procedure: C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, PRIOR TO V1, CREW REPORTED THEY FELT VIBRATION AND SIMULTANEOUSLY "LEVEL 2 ALERT" INDICATED "TIRE FAILURE," NR 1 TIRE FAIL DISPLAYED. THE CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF IAW PROCEDURE. ALSO, DUE TO THE HIGH-ENERGY STOP, THIS CAUSED AN OVER TEMP OF THE THERMAL PLUGS IN 4 OTHER TIRES.

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