What was found
UPON LANDING, MX FOUND NR 3 ENG REVERSER DOOR OPEN, ON FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND DOOR DAMAGED (BENT ALONG RIVET LINE OF HINGE). REMOVED AND REPLACED T/R & THEREFORE NR 3 ENG REVERSER DOOR.
- Difficulty date
- March 13, 2009
- Submitted
- March 16, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N383WA
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48412
- System (JASC)
- 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
- Part
- Door
- 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.