Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
March 17, 2004
Submitted
April 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
25003
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Thrust Reverser
Part number
315A1701123
Part serial
000827
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Engine
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

CRACKED HEAT SHIELD. INNER CORE SKIN DELAMINATED & CRACKED FROM FASTENER. CAUSED BY HEAT & VIBRATION. REPLACED INNER SKIN. OVERHAULED & RIGGED.