Service difficulty report · Beam · Airbus A330*

Difficulty date
December 19, 2016
Submitted
February 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A330*
Engine
Pwa PW4168
Part
Beam
Part number
71M150029
Condition
Worn
Location
Thrust Reverser
Part time
57,130 hours, 7,416 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FAN REVERSER ASSEMBLY WITH A WEAR AREA MEASURING UP TO .030 DEEP ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE LOWER LATCH BEAM AUXILIARY GUIDE RAIL.