What was found
DURING MX WALKAROUND, FOUND LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE TO THE RT THRUST REVERSER TRANSLATING COWL . THE DAMAGE IS 1.0 IN. DIAMETER. PERFORMED A TIME LIMITED REPAIR AS DESCRIBED IN PART 1 WORK INSTRUCTIONS CMM 78-32-31, REPAIR 023.
- Difficulty date
- June 23, 2011
- Submitted
- June 24, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N459MC
- Make and model
- Boeing 747446
- Aircraft serial
- 26344
- Aircraft time
- 69,470 hours, 13,642 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF680C2*
- System (JASC)
- 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Thrust Reverser
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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