Fokker 100 main gear tire falls off during takeoff.

Attributes
ACN	558932
Time
Date	200209
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : msp.airport
State Reference	MN
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zmp.artcc
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Fokker 100
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : commercial pilot : multi engine
ASRS Report	558932
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	558931
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : 4
Resolutory Action	flight crew : landed in emergency condition flight crew : declared emergency
Consequence	faa : reviewed incident with flight crew other Other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Departed msp. Informed by ZMP that an aircraft -- possibly ours -- left a tire behind. Confirmed by tower upon low approach at ord that our left inboard main tire was missing. Landed uneventfully, deplaned passenger via airstairs to waiting bus and were towed to gate.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: FOKKER 100 MAIN GEAR TIRE FALLS OFF DURING TKOF.

Narrative: DEPARTED MSP. INFORMED BY ZMP THAT AN ACFT -- POSSIBLY OURS -- LEFT A TIRE BEHIND. CONFIRMED BY TWR UPON LOW APCH AT ORD THAT OUR L INBOARD MAIN TIRE WAS MISSING. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY, DEPLANED PAX VIA AIRSTAIRS TO WAITING BUS AND WERE TOWED TO 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.