Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 2, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18833
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49493
Aircraft time
50,031 hours, 24,242 cycles
Part
Thrust Reverser
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 10 INCH CRACK IN NR 2 ENGINE UPPER THRUST REVERSER. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW 7830-01872.

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