Service difficulty report · Door · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 15, 2015
Submitted
October 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N616FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48747
Aircraft time
645 hours, 15,465 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2D1F
Part
Door
Condition
Missing
Location
Thrust Reverser
Part time
58,107 hours, 13,469 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

DURING POST FLIGHT WALK AROUND, FOUND THE NR 1 OTBD THRUST REVERSER BLOCKER DOOR MISSING & ATTACH STRUCTURE BROKEN. ALSO TRANS COWL DAMAGED FROM DOOR. INSTALLED NR 1 ENG LT OTBD TRANSLATING COWL IAW M 78 3116 41. THE 3 LOWER BLOCKER DOORS ARE INSTALLED UP TO STEP F. THE 3 UPPER BLOCKER DOORS STILL NEED INSTALLATION. THE 3 BALL SCREW ROD END BOLTS NEED TO BE SAFE TIED AFTER FINAL ADJUSTMENTS. INSTALLED UPPER 3 BLOCKER DOORS IAW AMM 78-31-14-4-1. TRANSLATING COWL OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. SAFE TIED ALL SCREW END ROD BOLTS & COVERS INSTALLED IAW AMM 78-31-16-4-1.

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