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A B737-700 was dispatched in non compliance with the incorrect nosewheel and tire assemblies installed. A B737 300 and B737-500 wheel and tire assemblies installed.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 577681 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200303 |
| Day | Thu |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B737-700 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : maintenance |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Qualification | technician : airframe technician : powerplant |
| ASRS Report | 577681 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper documentation maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : company policies non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far |
| Independent Detector | other other : person 1 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : work cards contributing factor : schedule pressure performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : installation |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Maintenance Human Performance Chart Or Publication Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
On mar/thu/03, aircraft X had nosewheels changed at ZZZ1. I came to work on mar/mon/03 and discovered that nosewheel assemblies for a 300/500 series aircraft were installed on aircraft X. I immediately contacted maintenance control. I also left a message for mr X at ZZZ1.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B737-700 WAS DISPATCHED IN NON COMPLIANCE WITH THE INCORRECT NOSEWHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLIES INSTALLED. A B737 300 AND B737-500 WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLIES INSTALLED.
Narrative: ON MAR/THU/03, ACFT X HAD NOSEWHEELS CHANGED AT ZZZ1. I CAME TO WORK ON MAR/MON/03 AND DISCOVERED THAT NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES FOR A 300/500 SERIES ACFT WERE INSTALLED ON ACFT X. I IMMEDIATELY CONTACTED MAINT CTL. I ALSO LEFT A MESSAGE FOR MR X AT ZZZ1.
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.