Service difficulty report · Cowling · Boeing 777224

Difficulty date
August 14, 2015
Submitted
August 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77006
Make and model
Boeing 777224
Aircraft serial
29476
Aircraft time
82,113 hours, 8,362 cycles
Engine
Ge GE9090B
Part
Cowling
Part number
315W1295198
Part serial
0060
Condition
Damaged
Location
Thrust Reverser
Part time
82,113 hours, 8,362 cycles
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

FOUND NR 2 ENG OTBD THRUST REVERSER COWL DAMAGED. RT OTBD THRUST REVERSER C DUCT HAD BURN THROUGH HOLE DUE TO BORESCOPE PLUG DISLODGED. REPLACED NR 2 ENG OTBD THRUST REVERSER ASSEMBLY WITH BORROWED SERVICEABLE UNIT IAW AMM TASK 78-31-01-400-801-G-00. BORESCOPE PLUGS INSPECTED & TORQUED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.