Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 747438

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 747438
Engine
Rroyce RB211524G19
Part
Fairing
Part number
UL27562
Condition
Separated
Location
Thrust Reverser
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 3 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER BLOCKER DOOR DAMAGED. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE RT INNER (A) FRAME FAIRING FAILED AND A PIECE WEDGED UNDER THE BLOCKER DOOR. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR INVESTIGATION DETAILS. (CASA NR 510001773)