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An A320 was found to have #4 main wheel tie bolt broken. #4 main tire and wheel assembly replaced.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 665756 |
| 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 | A320 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : preflight |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Qualification | technician : airframe technician : powerplant |
| Experience | maintenance technician : 16 |
| ASRS Report | 665756 |
| 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 : scheduled maintenance performance deficiency : unqualified personnel performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : inspection |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft Chart Or Publication Company Environmental Factor Maintenance Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
First officer found broken bolt on #4 wheel. Removed #4 tire assembly and installed like svcable unit per aircraft maintenance manual.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN A320 WAS FOUND TO HAVE #4 MAIN WHEEL TIE BOLT BROKEN. #4 MAIN TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY REPLACED.
Narrative: FO FOUND BROKEN BOLT ON #4 WHEEL. REMOVED #4 TIRE ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLED LIKE SVCABLE UNIT PER ACFT MAINT MANUAL.
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.