SDR IPXA2024101533562

Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date: September 17, 2024
Submitted: October 16, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N463UP
Make and model: Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial: 28267
Aircraft time: 38,295 hours, 20,311 cycles
System (JASC): 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
Part: Thrust Reverser
Part number: LJ76610
Part serial: 1077001
Condition: Damaged
Location: Nr 1
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

UPON REMOVING AFT DAMAGED PANDOWN AT #1 ENG. O/B T/R, INNER BARREL, FOUND 3 EA DOUBLE DRILLED HOLES TO MATTING STRUCTURE. ATA 78-31. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR PER VT-SAA EA 757-7830-01-B0287 IR AND EO-91497-REQ1, PRIOR TO FURTHER FLIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED EA 757-7830-01-B0287 P1.

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