# SDR G60A004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 24, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N605GC
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-30
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47925
- System (JASC): [7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7830)
- Part: Tr Mount
- Condition: Broke
- Location: Nr 3 Engine
- Stage of operation: LD
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/G60A004

## Discrepancy

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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