Service difficulty report · Nose Cowl · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
March 12, 2005
Submitted
March 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831LF
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53050
Aircraft time
42,439 hours, 30,960 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
46,711 hours, 22,589 cycles
Part
Nose Cowl
Part number
5930645509
Part serial
49802
Condition
Damaged
Location
Right
Part time
10,043 hours, 6,130 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 TRANSIT CHECK, DETECTED DAMAGE IN RIGHT ENGINE NOSE COWLING BY FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE WITH LIP DENT DEPTH OF 0.150 PER 1 DIAMETER AT 03:00 POSITION. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND NOSE COWLING WAS REPLACED IAW MM 71-10-01 PAGE 201, ALL CORRECT.

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