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A saab 340B on taxi to the gate after landing experienced 1 main tire blown and 2 main tires deflated. Cause unknown.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 512394 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200105 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : y90.tracon |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | SF 340B |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | other |
| Flight Phase | ground : taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : multi engine pilot : instrument pilot : commercial pilot : cfi |
| Experience | controller non radar : 2.5 controller radar : 2.5 flight time last 90 days : 35 flight time total : 1700 flight time type : 35 |
| ASRS Report | 512394 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Chart Or Publication Flight Crew Human Performance Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
After normal landing on runway 4R at ZZZ airport, during taxi on taxiway, captain indicated that aircraft was taxiing strangely. Suddenly, cockpit crew felt and heard a 'pop' indicating a blown tire. Aircraft was stopped and ground control, company operations, and maintenance were notified. Shuttle bus was sent and passenger were safely deplaned (airport security was present). Maintenance arrived and cargo was removed. It was discovered that 1) 1 tire blew, and 2) 2 others deflated (both on the left main and inner tire of the right main).
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A SAAB 340B ON TAXI TO THE GATE AFTER LNDG EXPERIENCED 1 MAIN TIRE BLOWN AND 2 MAIN TIRES DEFLATED. CAUSE UNKNOWN.
Narrative: AFTER NORMAL LNDG ON RWY 4R AT ZZZ ARPT, DURING TAXI ON TXWY, CAPT INDICATED THAT ACFT WAS TAXIING STRANGELY. SUDDENLY, COCKPIT CREW FELT AND HEARD A 'POP' INDICATING A BLOWN TIRE. ACFT WAS STOPPED AND GND CTL, COMPANY OPS, AND MAINT WERE NOTIFIED. SHUTTLE BUS WAS SENT AND PAX WERE SAFELY DEPLANED (ARPT SECURITY WAS PRESENT). MAINT ARRIVED AND CARGO WAS REMOVED. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT 1) 1 TIRE BLEW, AND 2) 2 OTHERS DEFLATED (BOTH ON THE L MAIN AND INNER TIRE OF THE R MAIN).
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.