Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 7772Q8

Difficulty date
July 24, 2013
Submitted
August 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746AM
Make and model
Boeing 7772Q8
Aircraft serial
32719
Aircraft time
33,497 hours, 3,770 cycles
Part
Fairing
Part number
S315W1129
Part serial
0176
Condition
Damaged
Location
Thrust Reverser
Part time
33,497 hours, 3,770 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING LANDING ROLL, ACFT HAD A BIRD STRIKE ON RT ENGINE. MX PERSONNEL PERFORMED A BIRD STRIKE CONDITIONAL INSPECTION IAW MM 05-51-18, DETECTING RT ENGINE REVERSER CASCADE SEGMENT NR 8 DAMAGED AND OGV FAIRING WITH SCRATCHES. INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 73-24-00 FOUND IT WITHIN LIMITS. MX PERSONNEL RT ENGINE OGV SEGMENTS FAIRING ASSY WERE REPLACED IAW AMM 72-24-03 AND REVERSER CASCADE SEGMENT NR 8 WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 78-31-00, ALL CORRECT.

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