Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
April 18, 2005
Submitted
April 19, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N23721
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28940
Aircraft time
21,168 hours, 6,777 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
315A28001
Part serial
1184
Condition
Failed
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPON LANDING AND APPLYING REVERSE THRUST, THE CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE. EMERGENCY DECLARED, NO EVACUATION. REPLACED INBOARD THRUST REVERSER LOWER ACTUATOR PER AMM 78-31-03.