SDR 9714566719

Service difficulty report · Tr Unit · Boeing 747251F

Difficulty date
July 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N619US
Make and model
Boeing 747251F
Aircraft serial
21321
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Tr Unit
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER LANDING, THE NR 3 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER DID NOT INDICATE GREEN (FULLY DEPLOYED). THE ENGINE DID APPEAR TO GO INTO REVERSE. EGT INDICATION ROSE RAPIDLY AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 3 REVERSER PART WAY DEPLOYED. REVERSER WAS STOWED AND DEFERRED PER MEL 78-1. EXACT PART CAUSING PROBLEM TO BE DETERMINED.