Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser

Difficulty date
April 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Ge CFM565A
Part
Thrust Reverser
Condition
Sheared Hyd Line
Location
Nr 1 Eng
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
L

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN)THRUST REVERSER LH LOWER LATCH RETURN LINE #1 ENGINE SHEARED AT MIDPOINT CAUSING LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID GREEN SYSTEM. AIRCRAFT USED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION AND LANDED SAFELY. LINE SENT TO NRC FOR AN ALYSIS.