Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 767424ER

Difficulty date
October 21, 2019
Submitted
October 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69063
Make and model
Boeing 767424ER
Aircraft serial
29458
Aircraft time
76,306 hours, 12,298 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B7F
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
BOEING
Condition
Cracked
Location
Thrust Reverser
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

#1 ENGINE LEFT REVERSER CENTER ACTUATOR ATTACH CASTING CRACKED, JUST FWD OF CASCADE VANES HAS 2 EACH CRACKS. #1 REVERSER TRANSLATED AFT FOR ACCESS BY SWINGSHIFT. LOCKED OUT P11 BREAKERS D5 D18 D19 & L6. DEACTIVATED #1 OB REV CDU BY REVERSING LOCKOUT PLATE AND FLAGGED LT REVERSER HANDLE DO NOT OPERATE. ACCESS OPENED FAN COWL AND REMOVED ONE CASCADE DEFLECTOR UNIT FOR ITEM TO BE REPAIRED AT TERMINATION OF FERRY FLIGHT IAD TO SFO UNLOCK FOR UPDATE FROM IAD ON LOCATION OF PART IN AIRCRAFT. LOB ON BOARD IN THE FLIGHT DECK, PART INSIDE IS MFG. 3114M90-001. M&E. 64-7831-3-0071. 1EA. LOCKED AGAIN FOR FERRY FLIGHT.