Detailed Inspection of Nose Fire Seal
TASK 54-50-00-220-803-A
Detailed Inspection of Nose Fire Seal
Refer to the MPD TASK: 545900-W4
GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF NOSE FIRE SEAL.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Consumable Materials
C. Work Zones and Access Panels
D. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 54-50-00-941-075-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 54-50-00-220-056-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 54-50-00-410-066-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 01:59:14 UTC
Detailed Inspection of Nose Fire Seal
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU DO WORK ON THE ENGINE AFTER SHUTDOWN. THE ENGINE CAN STAY HOT FOR A LONG TIME. IF YOU DO NOT OBEY THIS INSTRUCTION, INJURY CAN OCCUR.
WARNING:
PUT THE SAFETY DEVICES AND THE WARNING NOTICES IN POSITION BEFORE YOU START A TASK ON OR NEAR:
- THE FLIGHT CONTROLS
- THE FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES
- THE LANDING GEAR AND THE RELATED DOORS
- COMPONENTS THAT MOVE.
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU USE CONSUMABLE MATERIALS. OBEY THE MATERIAL MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS AND YOUR LOCAL REGULATIONS.
1. Reason for the JobRefer to the MPD TASK: 545900-W4
GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF NOSE FIRE SEAL.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | 1 | ACCESS PLATFORM 3M (10 FT)- ADJUSTABLE |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| (Material No.08BAA9) | Non Aqueous Cleaner-General - - |
| (Material No.14SBA1) | Textile-Lint free Cotton - |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 410 | ENG 1 PYLON BOX AND FORWARD FAIRING |
| 420 | ENG 2 PYLON BOX AND FORWARD FAIRING |
| FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR, 451AL, 452AR | |
| FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR, 461AL, 462AR | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 54-57-22-000-821-A | Removal of the Joint Plate and the Nose Fire Seal |
| TASK 54-57-22-400-821-A | Installation of the Joint Plate and the Nose Fire Seal |
| TASK 71-00-00-860-833-A | Procedure to Prevent Engine Motoring |
| TASK 71-00-51-000-802-A | Removal of the Power Plant (Bootstrap Method) |
| TASK 71-00-51-000-802-A-01 | Removal of the Power Plant (JacXson Method) |
| TASK 71-00-51-400-802-A | Installation of the Power Plant (Bootstrap Method) |
| TASK 71-00-51-400-802-A-01 | Installation of the Power Plant (JacXson Method) |
| TASK 71-13-00-010-802-A | Opening of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 71-13-00-410-802-A | Closing of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 78-30-00-040-805-A | Deactivation of the Thrust Reverser System for Ground Maintenance |
| TASK 78-30-00-440-805-A | Reactivation of the Thrust Reverser System after Ground Maintenance |
| TASK 78-36-00-010-802-A | Opening of the Thrust Reverser Cowl-Doors |
| TASK 78-36-00-410-802-A | Closing of the Thrust Reverser Cowl-Doors |
Subtask 54-50-00-941-075-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Safety Precautions
(1) Do the procedure to prevent engine motoring
(Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-860-833).
Subtask 54-50-00-040-067-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Do the procedure to prevent engine motoring
(Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-860-833).
B. Deactivation of the Thrust Reverser
Subtask 54-50-00-010-065-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE THRUST REVERSER IS LOCKED. IF NOT, THE THRUST REVERSER CAN OPERATE ACCIDENTALLY AND CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONNEL AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE REVERSER.
(1) Make the thrust reverser unserviceable for maintenance (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-040-805). C. Get Access
(1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
437AL 438AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
447AL 448AR.
(2) Open the thrust-reverser cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-010-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
451AL 452AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
461AL 462AR.
(3) Remove the power plant (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-51-000-802).
(4) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 3M (10 FT)- ADJUSTABLE in position:
(a) For the left pylon, at zone 410
(b) For the right pylon, at zone 420.
Subtask 54-50-00-110-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
437AL 438AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
447AL 448AR.
(2) Open the thrust-reverser cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-010-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
451AL 452AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
461AL 462AR.
(3) Remove the power plant (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-51-000-802).
(4) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 3M (10 FT)- ADJUSTABLE in position:
(a) For the left pylon, at zone 410
(b) For the right pylon, at zone 420.
D. Preparation of the Inspection Area
(1) Make sure that the inspection area is sufficiently clean to do a satisfactory inspection of the area.
(2) If it is not, clean the inspection area with Non Aqueous Cleaner-General - - (Material No.08BAA9) and a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) .
4. Procedure(1) Make sure that the inspection area is sufficiently clean to do a satisfactory inspection of the area.
(2) If it is not, clean the inspection area with Non Aqueous Cleaner-General - - (Material No.08BAA9) and a Textile-Lint free Cotton - (Material No.14SBA1) .
Subtask 54-50-00-220-056-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Inspection of the Nose Fire Seal
(1) Do a detailed inspection of the nose fire seal (1). Do this inspection on the left and right sides.
(2) Make sure that there is no wear, damage or degradation on the nose fire seal (1).
(3) If you find wear, damage or deterioration, replace the applicable nose fire seal (1) (Ref. AMM TASK 54-57-22-000-821) and (Ref. AMM TASK 54-57-22-400-821).
5. Close-up(1) Do a detailed inspection of the nose fire seal (1). Do this inspection on the left and right sides.
(2) Make sure that there is no wear, damage or degradation on the nose fire seal (1).
(3) If you find wear, damage or deterioration, replace the applicable nose fire seal (1) (Ref. AMM TASK 54-57-22-000-821) and (Ref. AMM TASK 54-57-22-400-821).
Subtask 54-50-00-410-066-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Close Access
(1) Install the power plant (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-51-400-802).
(2) Close the thrust-reverser cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-410-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
451AL 452AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
461AL 462AR.
(3) Close the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
437AL 438AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
447AL 448AR.
Subtask 54-50-00-440-063-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Install the power plant (Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-51-400-802).
(2) Close the thrust-reverser cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-410-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
451AL 452AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
461AL 462AR.
(3) Close the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-802):
(a) FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1)
437AL 438AR.
(b) FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2)
447AL 448AR.
B. Reactivation of the Thrust Reverser
(1) Make the thrust reverser serviceable after maintenance (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-440-805).
Subtask 54-50-00-942-059-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Make the thrust reverser serviceable after maintenance (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-440-805).
C. Close Access
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Remove the access platform(s).
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Remove the access platform(s).
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
Nose Fire Seal