Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
July 3, 2003
Submitted
August 26, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1075T
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49724
Part
Thrust Reverser
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

FLT 605 - DFW-MEX - AIRCRAFT RETURN TO PLATFORM, DURING TAXI THE RIGHT ENGINE REVERSE UNLOCKED INDICATOR LIGH TON. DURING REVISION THE LIGHT WAS OFF AND REVERSE WAS OPERATED THREE TIMES, ALL CORRECT. THE REVERSE WAS DEFERRED UNDER MEL 78-1. AT MEX, SWITCH REVERSE LATCH WAS CLEANED AND CHECKED IAW MM 78-32-03 AND 78-30-06 RESPECTIVELY, ALL TESTS CORRECT. (M)

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