SDR ASOA05736

Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 31, 2005
Submitted
September 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7474
Part
Thrust Reverser
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 4802 - DURING CRUISE FROM CVG-IAH, AT APPROXIMATELY 24,000 FEET, THE CREW RECEIVED A L REV UNLOCKED AMBER MESSAGE ALONG WITH AN ASSOCIATED REV AMBER ICON ON THE L N1 GAUGE AND THE LEFT EMER STOW SWITCH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE LEFT THRUST REVERSER HAD AUTOMATICALLY RETARDED AND THE CREW REDUCED THE RIGHT ENGINE TO IDLE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE QRH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. WHEN DESCENDING AT APPROXIMATELY 8,000 FEET ALL ELECTRONIC INDICATIONS EXTINGUISHED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY IN IAH. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED GROUND POWER RUN-UPS WITH THE CREW WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)