SDR AU010035

Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 747438

Difficulty date
January 16, 2001
Submitted
March 20, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 747438
Engine
Rroyce RB211524G19
Part
Door
Condition
Damaged
Location
Thrust Reverser
Component
Thrust Reverser · Rroyce · RB211524G
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(AUS) NR 1 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER NR 9 BLOCKER DOOR PARTLY MISSING. DAMAGE TO CORONA WITH A 76.2MM BY 25.4MM (3IN BY 1IN) HOLE ADJACENT TO BLOCKER DOOR POSITION. DAMAGE ALSO TO LT COMBUSTION FAIRING AND INTEGRATED NOZZLE ASSEMBLY.