Service difficulty report · Reverser Cowl · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
April 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1855U
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47837
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Reverser Cowl
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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

LARGE AREA OF HEAT AND DELAMINATION DAMAGE ON THE NR 2 ENGINE RIGHT REVERSER COWL. THERE IS ALSO INSULATION DAMAGE. THERE WAS NO FIRE WARNING INDICATION ON THE FLIGHT DECK. UNDER INVESTIGATION. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE: DAMAGE CAUSED BY NR 2 PNEUMATIC DUCT CLAMP FAILURE. DAMAGE REPAIRED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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