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Postflt inspection of erj reveals partial failure of left inboard main gear tire and associated foreign object damage to adjacent engine cowling.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 633415 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200410 |
| Day | Sat |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : bwi.airport |
| State Reference | MD |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Embraer Jet Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : parked |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain |
| ASRS Report | 633415 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer oversight : pic |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical ground encounters other other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
During postflt inspection first officer noticed that the left main inboard tire was damaged. A good portion of the reinforcing plies had separated, exposing bald plies or cord. Engine nacelle showed indication of impact from tire debris.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: POSTFLT INSPECTION OF ERJ REVEALS PARTIAL FAILURE OF L INBOARD MAIN GEAR TIRE AND ASSOCIATED FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE TO ADJACENT ENG COWLING.
Narrative: DURING POSTFLT INSPECTION FO NOTICED THAT THE L MAIN INBOARD TIRE WAS DAMAGED. A GOOD PORTION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES HAD SEPARATED, EXPOSING BALD PLIES OR CORD. ENG NACELLE SHOWED INDICATION OF IMPACT FROM TIRE DEBRIS.
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.