A B757-200 was found to have #7 main tire and wheel assembly 1 tie bolt broken. Replaced tire and wh...

Attributes
ACN	665686
Time
Date	200411
Day	Mon
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B757-200
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	665686
Person 2
Affiliation	other
Function	maintenance : technician
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 : 1
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other other
Factors
Maintenance	contributing factor : schedule pressure performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements performance deficiency : scheduled maintenance performance deficiency : unqualified personnel performance deficiency : inspection
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Company Aircraft Maintenance Human Performance
Primary Problem	Maintenance Human Performance

Narrative:

#7 tire bolt broken. Right&right'ed tire assembly reference X. Checked tire pressure ok for service.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A B757-200 WAS FOUND TO HAVE #7 MAIN TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY 1 TIE BOLT BROKEN. REPLACED TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY.

Narrative: #7 TIRE BOLT BROKEN. R&R'ED TIRE ASSEMBLY REF X. CHKED TIRE PRESSURE OK FOR SVC.

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.

A B757-200 was found to have #7 main tire and wheel assembly 1 tie bolt broken. Replaced tire and wheel assembly.