SDR GTIA050163

Service difficulty report · Nozzle · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: June 4, 2005
Submitted: July 25, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803NK
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 48087
System (JASC): 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
Part: Nozzle
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE NOZZLE HAS A 1 INCH CRACK AT 7 O`CLOCK POSITION NEAR EDGE OF NOZZLE, AIRCRAFT TAIL SWAP WITH N811NK. ACCOMPLISHED EA 7830-0501 IN LEFT THRUST REVERSER OUTBOARD EXTERNAL NOZZLE, INTERIM STOP DRILL REPAIR INSTALLED. LP NR 0299826-2. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT THRUST REVERSER ASSEMBLY, OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. (M)

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