Service difficulty report · Bolt · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
February 6, 2006
Submitted
February 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792A
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19195
Aircraft time
60,878 hours, 41,110 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Engine time
44,189 hours, 52,650 cycles
Part
Bolt
Part number
BACB30GN518
Condition
Sheared
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
CL
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 SHUT DOWN DUE TO LOUD BANG WHEN THROTTLE MOVED FROM CLIMB TO CRUISE POWER. PERFORMED INSPECTION FOR WINDMILLING PER JT8D MM 72-00-00 ADJ/TEST-01 (1)C. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED DECELERATION SURGE TROUBLESHOOTING PER JT8D MM 72-00-00 TBL SHOOT-04 STEPS 1-6. NO DEFECTS NOTED (EXCEPT AS NOTED ON M2. NR 2 THRUST REVERSER DEFLECTOR DOOR DOES NOT STOW COMPLETELY WHILE CLOSED DUE TO UPPER ACTUATOR PISTON TRUCK LINKAGE BOLT SHEARED). REPLACED HARDWARE AND RIGGED CLAMSHELL PER BOEING 727MM SEC 78-30-31. OP CHECKED GOOD.

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