# SDR CA040107001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 26, 2003
- Submitted: March 1, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Pwa JT8D219
- System (JASC): [7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7830)
- Part: Ball Joint
- Part number: M6335421
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Thrust Reverser
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA040107001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THRUST REVERSER FOLLOW-UP CABLE FOUND DETACHED. BALL JOINT CONNECTED TO ROD FOUND DISMANTLED FROM ITS JOINT SHELL.

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