SDR IXXA060536S

Service difficulty report · Channel · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: September 10, 2003
Submitted: July 28, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N829BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45994
Aircraft time: 86,832 hours, 34,908 cycles
System (JASC): 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
Part: Channel
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 600
Part time: 86,832 hours, 34,908 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK, FOUND NR 3 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER FIXED STRUCTURE AFT TWELVE O-CLOCK SEAL CHANNEL CRACKED. FABRICATED NEW SEAL CHANNEL, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, AND INSTALLED NEW SEAL CHANNEL REPAIR PARTS IAW TIMCO REPAIR ENGINEERING ORDER, REO G-09505.

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