What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CHAFED STRINGER SIDEWALL AND HOLES ELONGATED ON THE NR 4 THRUST REVERSER, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.
- Difficulty date
- October 13, 2000
- Submitted
- October 25, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N957R
- Make and model
- Doug DC863F
- Aircraft serial
- 46137
- Aircraft time
- 64,797 hours, 22,205 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
- Part
- Stringer
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Reverser
- 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.