SDR 2001F00364

Service difficulty report · Deflector · Boeing 757*

Difficulty date
August 14, 2001
Submitted
September 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508NA
Make and model
Boeing 757*
Aircraft serial
26244
Part
Deflector
Condition
Departed
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AFTER DEPARTURE OF AIRCRAFT A PORTION OF THE THRUST REVERSER DEFLECTOR BOX ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND ON RUNWAY. INVESTIGATION UPON ARRIVAL OF AIRCRAFT AT NEXT STATION REVEALED CENTER PORTION OF THE NR 1 DEFLECTOR BOX ASSEMBLY MISSING, THERE WERE NO UNUSUAL INDICATIONS ON THE PREVIOUS OR SUBSEQUENT LANDING. (M)