What was found
NR 1 ENGINE OUTBOARD THRUST REVERSER FORWARD FITTING WAS CRACKED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED THE THRUST REVERSER ASSEMBLY IAW TC 26L40078001.
- Difficulty date
- October 3, 2018
- Submitted
- October 9, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N768US
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 1389
- Aircraft time
- 48,010 hours, 30,884 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Thrust Reverser
- Component
- Thrust Reverser · Rohr
- Component part number
- 6423801521
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.