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A B767-300 was found at a terminating station to have the right nose tire and wheel assembly axle spacer missing.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 646842 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200501 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B767-300 and 300 ER |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| ASRS Report | 646842 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| ASRS Report | 646843 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper maintenance maintenance problem : improper documentation non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far |
| Independent Detector | other other : 3 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : lighting contributing factor : schedule pressure performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements performance deficiency : installation performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : inspection |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Chart Or Publication Aircraft Maintenance Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
My manager told me that the right nose tire on aircraft X was missing a spacer that was found on a walkaround at another station. As far as I know; the spacer was installed properly according to maintenance manual reference and confirmation check paperwork.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B767-300 WAS FOUND AT A TERMINATING STATION TO HAVE THE R NOSE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY AXLE SPACER MISSING.
Narrative: MY MGR TOLD ME THAT THE R NOSE TIRE ON ACFT X WAS MISSING A SPACER THAT WAS FOUND ON A WALKAROUND AT ANOTHER STATION. AS FAR AS I KNOW; THE SPACER WAS INSTALLED PROPERLY ACCORDING TO MAINT MANUAL REF AND CONFIRMATION CHK PAPERWORK.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 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.