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Tire rubber cap came off one main tire on an medium large transport air carrier aircraft during landing damaging the aircraft gear door and inboard flap.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 250399 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199308 |
| Day | Sun |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : clt |
| State Reference | NC |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | landing other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 160 flight time total : 13700 flight time type : 4400 |
| ASRS Report | 250399 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : flight engineer pilot : cfi pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 250 flight time total : 15000 flight time type : 2000 |
| ASRS Report | 250808 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other other : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
Upon landing on runway 23 at clt the right outboard main tire shed its outer layer of rubber (recap) resulting in damage to the gear door and the right inboard flap. There were no adverse effects noted from the cockpit. The tire did not deflate. The cockpit crew was unaware of the incident until advised by maintenance after parking at the gate.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: TIRE RUBBER CAP CAME OFF ONE MAIN TIRE ON AN MLG ACR ACFT DURING LNDG DAMAGING THE ACFT GEAR DOOR AND INBOARD FLAP.
Narrative: UPON LNDG ON RWY 23 AT CLT THE R OUTBOARD MAIN TIRE SHED ITS OUTER LAYER OF RUBBER (RECAP) RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE GEAR DOOR AND THE R INBOARD FLAP. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS NOTED FROM THE COCKPIT. THE TIRE DID NOT DEFLATE. THE COCKPIT CREW WAS UNAWARE OF THE INCIDENT UNTIL ADVISED BY MAINT AFTER PARKING AT THE GATE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.