A DC9 was found with #4 main 1 tie bolt broken.

Attributes
ACN	665799
Time
Date	200504
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	DC-9 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	ground : maintenance
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	maintenance : technician
Qualification	technician : airframe technician : powerplant
Experience	maintenance technician : 16
ASRS Report	665799
Person 2
Affiliation	other
Function	maintenance : technician
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper documentation maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure
Independent Detector	other other : 1
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other other
Factors
Maintenance	contributing factor : schedule pressure performance deficiency : unqualified personnel performance deficiency : scheduled maintenance performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : inspection performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Chart Or Publication Company Environmental Factor Aircraft Maintenance Human Performance
Primary Problem	Maintenance Human Performance

Narrative:

#4 main landing gear wheel has a broken tie bolt.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A DC9 WAS FOUND WITH #4 MAIN 1 TIE BOLT BROKEN.

Narrative: #4 MAIN LNDG GEAR WHEEL HAS A BROKEN TIE BOLT.

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.