SDR AU971510

Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
November 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Thrust Reverser
Part number
CF6RHFRAF1
Condition
Corroded
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
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) RH OUTBOARD THRUST REVERSER CORRODED AND DAMAGED. METAL STRUT LEADING EDGE DAMAGED AREA BROKEN OFF AND LODGED IN CASCADE FORWARD RECESS CAUSING A BLOCKER DOOR TO BREAK AND SEVERE BLOCKER DOOR CARRIAGE DAMAGE.

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