Service difficulty report · Linkage · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
April 23, 2005
Submitted
April 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792A
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19195
Aircraft time
59,632 hours, 39,829 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Engine time
42,944 hours, 51,369 cycles
Part
Linkage
Condition
Loose
Location
Thrust Reverser
Part time
42,944 hours, 51,369 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE WENT TO FULL POWER UPON TAXI-OUT. SECURED ENGINE AND RETURNED TO RAMP. FOUND THRUST REVERSER LINKAGE LOOSE, (NUT MISSING AT AFT END), AT CROSSOVER TUBE ON RIGHT SIDE OF ENGINE. SECURED LEVER ROD END WITH NEW HARDWARE (NO RIGGING CHANGE). CHECKED THROTTLE FOR PROPER TRAVEL AND MOVEMENT, ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL.

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