What was found
NR 2 ENG LT T/R COWL UPPER TRANSLATING SLEEVE CHANNEL END FOUND CRACK. HFEC CARRIED OUT CRACK LENGTH APPROX .625 INCH LONG. R&R COWL & INSTALLED FITTING AT UPPER TRACK BEAM.
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 2002
- Submitted
- June 25, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N614FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48528
- Aircraft time
- 32,863 hours, 7,589 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Thrust Reverser
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.