Service difficulty report · Cowl Fastener · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
September 25, 2007
Submitted
October 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29257
Aircraft time
36,000 hours, 5,394 cycles
Part
Cowl Fastener
Condition
Damaged
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

NR 1 ENGINE REVERSER LEFT SIDE TRANSLATING COWL FWD SECTION LOWER HALF HAS SEVERAL RIVETS MIGRATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOOSE AND MIGRATED RIVETS IAW SRM 51-40-02.

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