SDR RRXA001083

Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
December 3, 2000
Submitted
December 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950R
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
45903
Aircraft time
65,119 hours, 26,352 cycles
Part
Thrust Reverser
Part number
5779969501
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 3 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

TOWER REPORTED SOMETHING FELL OFF ON LANDING. FOUND NR 3 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER BROKEN IN SEVERAL PLACES ON TRANSLATING RING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE TRANSLATING RING AND DOOR ASSY IAW DC-8 MM 78-30-1 OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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