Incident at GANDER INTL NL (CYQX)
Summary
1996-05-29: After departing Tel Aviv, the pilot received a message that rubber was found on the departure runway. The aircraft diverted to Gander upon reaching Canadian airspace and landed uneventfully. After landing, maintenance determined that the retread on the #7 tire (inside rear) on the right main landing gear had come off causing minor damage to the rear stabilizer and the inboard flap.TSB case closed.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996A0602 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1996-05-29 - 08:59 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
| Aerodrome ID | CYQX |
| Aerodrome Name | GANDER INTL NL (CYQX) |
| Geographic Location | Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, North America, Atlantic Region, Gander, Nfld.MAB |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | |
| Reported By | |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [non-powerplant] |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | TOWER AIR, INC. (5100) |
| Make |
BOEING |
| Model | 747 |
| Year Built | |
| Engine Type | |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | N610FF |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Blown tire/wheel failure |