Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 1, 2011
Submitted
April 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45811
Aircraft time
91,517 hours, 39,480 cycles
Part
Support Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Thrust Reverser
Part time
91,517 hours, 39,480 cycles
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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSP FOUND NR 1 ENG THRUST REVERSER SUPPORT FRAME CRACKED AT STA YN 202.000 . REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED FRAME SEGMENT. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIRED PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 8110-3, DATED 03-31-11, DWG ED-5340 DATED 03-03-11, CFM-56 MANUAL, DPS 4.710 REV "L", SRM 51-1-4, DPS 3.69-4 REV, SRM 51-1-20D, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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