SDR 95ZZZX3947

Service difficulty report · Switch · Lear 31A

Difficulty date
June 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N742E
Make and model
Lear 31A
Aircraft serial
071
Part
Switch
Part number
311SM7T
Condition
Arm Failed
Location
Stow/Deploy
Part time
967 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

LEFT THRUST REVERSER WOULD DEPLOY ON GROUND ANY TIME SYSTEM WAS ARMED WITHOUT SELECTING DEPLOY. INSPECTED AND FOUND STOW/DEPLOY SWITCH MECHANICAL ARM AND ROLLER BROKEN OFF FROM SWITCH DUE TO FAILURE OF MECHANICAL ARM TO PIVOT POINT THROUGH PIN WELD.

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