Tuesday, May 10, 2016

That noise you heard?-----Aviation experts baffled after British Airways A380 lands at Heathrow with a SQUARE tyre 

Engineers were left puzzled when upon inspection of the damaged aft right outboard body tyre, it appeared to be shaped like a square (pictured)Aviation experts baffled after British Airways A380 lands at Heathrow with a SQUARE tyre  | Daily Mail Online:

  • Captain of the A380-800 received a tyre pressure warning on take-off
  • Aeroplane flew from Hong Kong to London Heathrow on a 13-hour journey
  • One pilot said that the tyre probably detached from the wheel on landing 
  • An aviation expert said the shape was a quirk of A380 weight distribution"

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