Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74748EF

Difficulty date
November 9, 2010
Submitted
November 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419MC
Make and model
Boeing 74748EF
Aircraft serial
28367
Aircraft time
65,120 hours, 11,013 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B1F
Part
Skin
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

THE PURPOSE OF THIS EO IS TO DOCUMENT A MAJOR REPAIR. DURING REPLACEMENT OF THE HMU ON THE NR3 ENGINE, MX FOUND THE NR3 RT T/R CORE COWL WITH DAMAGE TO THE INSULATION AND THE INNER SKIN OF THE CORE COWL.

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