SDR G60A004

Service difficulty report · Tr Mount · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
December 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605GC
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47925
Part
Tr Mount
Condition
Broke
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 3 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER RHS CENTER BALL ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY FAILED TO RETRACT AFTER LANDING. THE BALL SCREW ACTUATOR MOUNT BRACKET BROKE OFF AND DAMAGED THE LEADING EDGE OF TRANSLATING COWL. (X)

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