Service difficulty report · Blocker Door · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
March 7, 2003
Submitted
March 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68052
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
47806
Aircraft time
58,479 hours, 25,995 cycles
Part
Blocker Door
Part number
9007M63G15
Condition
Delaminated
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.

What was found

DURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION OF THE NR 1 INBOARD THRUST REVERSER W/C NR 78C3501, IT WAS FOUND THAT BLOCKER DOOR NR 6, THE DRIVE LINK ATTACH FITTING HAD DISBONDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED BROKEN BLOCKER DOOR NR 6 I/B T/R IAW M/M 78-32-06-2, OP'S CHECK GOOD.

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