Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747428

Difficulty date
July 10, 2020
Submitted
September 28, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952CA
Make and model
Boeing 747428
Aircraft serial
25238
Aircraft time
101,195 hours, 15,251 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B1F
Part
Skin
Part number
683L176G5
Part serial
R6471566
Condition
Chafed
Location
Thrust Reverser
Part time
49,134 hours, 8,083 cycles
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

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF TASK CARD 71-810-01-01, CHAFING NOTED ON THE SKIN OF THE NUMBER 1 ENGINE LEFT THRUST REVERSER COWL INNER FACE LOWER BIFURCATION. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLIGHT VEHICLES CONSULTING INC ENGINEERING ORDER NUMBER 20319-2.