# SDR U2RB050101

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 14, 2001
- Submitted: May 15, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N865F](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N865F), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46088
- Aircraft time: 76,161 hours, 24,960 cycles
- Engine time: 49,325 hours, 17,177 cycles
- System (JASC): [7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7830)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 57515631
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Thrust Reverser
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/U2RB050101

## Discrepancy

ON POST FLIGHT INSPECTION WITH NR 4 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER (T/R) TRANSLATING RING EXTENDED FOUND LOWER AFT T/R TRACK SUPPORT FITTING MOUNTED ON BOTTOM CENTER LINE OF ENGINE EXHAUST NOZZLE OUTBOARD FLANGE CRACKED THROUGHOUT BOLT HOLE.

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