Service difficulty report · Tire · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
November 21, 2010
Submitted
November 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429CS
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0177
Aircraft time
3,089 hours, 2,270 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ443A
System (JASC)
3244 · Tire
Part
Tire
Part number
0266180
Part serial
0113R00269
Condition
Flat
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
216 hours, 154 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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 LANDING ROLLOUT, JUST AFTER TOUCHDOWN ACFT BEGAN TO PULL HARD TO THE RT. AS THE CREW CONTINUED LANDING ROLL AND BEGAN CORRECTING PATH TO REMAIN ON CENTERLINE THE ROLLOUT BECAME ROUGHER AND ROUGHER AND IT WAS DETERMINED THEY MOST LIKELY HAD A TIRE THAT WAS LOOSING AIR AND WENT FLAT. CREW STOPPED THE ACFT ON THE RUNWAY, SHUTDOWN THE ENGINES AND CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE. ACFT WAS TOWED OFF OF THE THE RUNWAY FOR MX. MX REPLACED THE RT MAIN WHEEL AND TIRE ASSY, INSPECTED THE LANDING GEAR, BRAKE ASSY AND WING/FUSELAGE NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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