Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
May 2, 2025
Submitted
June 20, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545JN
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48545
Aircraft time
91,587 hours, 17,072 cycles
Part
Thrust Reverser
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Zone 400
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

DURING HEAVY CHECK ENGINE #3 THRUST REVERSER INBOARD FIXED STRUCTURE (COWL-ASSY) DELAMINATED. REPAIRED AREA AT ENGINE #3 THRUST REVERSER I/B FIXED STRUCTURE IAW MD-11 SRM 51-62-01-06-0. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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