Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Boeing 747428

Difficulty date
April 15, 2020
Submitted
April 16, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952CA
Make and model
Boeing 747428
Aircraft serial
25238
Aircraft time
100,317 hours, 15,121 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B1F
Part
Thrust Reverser
Part number
683L178G07
Part serial
R649204
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 4 Engine
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.

What was found

NUMBER 4 ENGINE INBOARD THRUST REVERSER DAMAGED - ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR OF DAMAGE ON NUMBER 4 ENGINE INBOARD THRUST REVERSER HALF. REPAIR COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLIGHT VEHICLES CONSULTING, INC. ENGINEERING ORDER CONTROL NUMBER 20140 REVISION IR DATED APRIL 15, 2020, DATA APPROVED ON FAA FORM 8110-3 CONTROL NUMBER 20140 DATED APRIL 15, 2020.