Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Boeing 747412

Difficulty date
August 5, 2020
Submitted
October 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N756CA
Make and model
Boeing 747412
Aircraft serial
26547
Aircraft time
82,338 hours, 13,417 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Stop Fitting
Condition
Gouged
Location
Thrust 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.

What was found

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING A VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND NR 3 ENGINE OUTBOARD T/R INTERIOR SIDE UPPER, FWD STOP FITTING IS GOUGED AND HAS DAMAGED HI-LOCK FASTENER. REPAIRED PER VT-SAA EA 747-5400-56-A8511 REV A.