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Three mechanics reporteda B767 main tire (46x18-20) was mounted on an md-80 wheel assembly and later installed on an aircraft. The correct tire size for the md-80 wheel is 44.5 x 16.5-20.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 932966 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201012 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | No Aircraft |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Main Gear Wheel |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Technician |
| Qualification | Maintenance Airframe Maintenance Powerplant |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Lead Technician |
| Qualification | Maintenance Airframe Maintenance Powerplant |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Deviation - Procedural FAR Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
I mounted a B767 aircraft tire on a md-80 wheel.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Three mechanics reporteda B767 main tire (46x18-20) was mounted on an MD-80 wheel assembly and later installed on an aircraft. The correct tire size for the MD-80 wheel is 44.5 x 16.5-20.
Narrative: I mounted a B767 aircraft tire on a MD-80 wheel.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.