SDR AALA20001709

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: October 14, 2000
Submitted: December 6, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N410AA
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49321
System (JASC): 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
Part: Switch
Part number: 221EN502R
Condition: Defective
Location: Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

EWR - FLT 92 - EN ROUTE EWR-DFW AT 10,000 FEET IN CLIMB, RIGHT SIDE THRUST REVERSER UNLOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIGHT WENT OUT DURING CRUISE. ON DESCENT AT 5,000 FEET, RIGHT SIDE THRUST REVERSER UNLOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RIGHT SIDE THRUST REVERSER UPPER UNLOCK SWITCH. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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