What was found
(CAN) WHILE INVESTIGATING A STIFF THRUST REVERSER SNAG, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE NR 3 ENGINE CONTROL QUADRANT BRACKET CRACKED. BRACKET WAS REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20060412003)
- Difficulty date
- April 11, 2006
- Submitted
- December 4, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft time
- 60,335 hours
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9A
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Bracket
- Part number
- 65225847
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine Controls
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.