A B757 was found with #7 main wheel tie bolt broken. Replaced #7 wheel and tire assembly.

Attributes
ACN	665784
Time
Date	200503
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B757 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	665784
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 : logbook entry performance deficiency : inspection performance deficiency : unqualified personnel performance deficiency : scheduled maintenance performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Environmental Factor Company Chart Or Publication Aircraft Maintenance Human Performance
Primary Problem	Maintenance Human Performance

Narrative:

Aircraft X #7 wheel assembly tie bolt broken. Changed #7 main wheel assembly.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A B757 WAS FOUND WITH #7 MAIN WHEEL TIE BOLT BROKEN. REPLACED #7 WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY.

Narrative: ACFT X #7 WHEEL ASSEMBLY TIE BOLT BROKEN. CHANGED #7 MAIN WHEEL ASSEMBLY.

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.