Inspection of Aft Acoustical Panels [CFMB]
TASK 72-23-00-280-007-A
Inspection of Aft Acoustical Panels
1. Reason for the Job
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
B. Work Zones and Access Panels
C. Referenced Information
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 72-23-00-941-095-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-23-00-350-060-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-23-00-410-111-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 12:59:48 UTC
Inspection of Aft Acoustical Panels
1. Reason for the Job
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | AR | ACCESS PLATFORM 1M(3 FT) |
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR, 451AL, 452AR | |
| FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR, 461AL, 462AR | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 71-13-00-010-040-B | Opening of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 71-13-00-410-040-B | Closing of the Fan Cowl Doors |
| TASK 72-23-00-000-026-A | Removal of the Aft Acoustical Panels |
| TASK 72-23-00-300-044-A | Repair of Forward, Mid and Aft Acoustical Panels when Unbonded Cup |
| TASK 72-23-00-400-026-A | Installation of the Aft Acoustical Panels |
| TASK 72-23-00-400-044-A | Installation of Acoustical Panels Attachment Screw Locking |
| TASK 78-30-00-081-041-B | Make the Thrust Reverser Serviceable after Maintenance |
| TASK 78-30-00-481-041-B | Make the Thrust Reverser Unserviceable for Maintenance |
| TASK 78-36-00-010-040-B | Opening of the Thrust Reverser Doors |
| TASK 78-36-00-410-040-B | Closing of the Thrust Reverser Doors |
Subtask 72-23-00-941-095-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Safety Precautions
(1) On the center pedestal, on the ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) Make sure that the engine 1(2) shutdown occurred not less than 5 minutes before you do this procedure.
(3) On the overhead maintenance panel 50VU:
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
Subtask 72-23-00-010-120-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) On the center pedestal, on the ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) Make sure that the engine 1(2) shutdown occurred not less than 5 minutes before you do this procedure.
(3) On the overhead maintenance panel 50VU:
(a) Make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off.
(b) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
B. Get Access
(1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-040):
(2) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(3) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(4) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 1M(3 FT) in position.
Subtask 72-23-00-040-073-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 72-23-00-010-121-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-040):
(2) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(3) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(4) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 1M(3 FT) in position.
D. Open the thrust reverser doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-010-040):
(1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
4. Procedure(1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
Subtask 72-23-00-350-060-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Inspection of Aft Acoustical Panels
5. Close-up| INSPECT/CHECK | MAXIMUM SERVICEABLE LIMITS | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Aft acoustical panel cups | | |
| A.Dents, marks, indentations caused by screw head | No limits | (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-400-026) for re-installation. |
| B.Pierced cups caused by screw head | Not serviceable | (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-400-044) |
| C.Unbonded cups | Not serviceable | (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-300-044) |
| D.Missing cups | Not serviceable | (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-300-044) |
| PRE SB 72-071 | | |
| 2.Damaged or missing bonded seal(s) | No limits unless the whole seal is missing | Replace seal if missing |
| END OF PRE SB 72-071 POST SB 72-071 | | |
| 3.Mis-installed, badly damaged or missing U-shaped seal (removable) | Not serviceable | Install the seal correctly, or install a new U-shaped seal (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-000-026) or (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-400-026) |
| END OF SB 72-071 | | |
| 4.Missing panel | Not serviceable | |
| 5.Loose bolts | Not serviceable | Tighten bolts |
| 6.Subsurface linear impressions or wrinkles | No limits | Serviceable criteria applied on new parts |
| 7.Voids | Five per panels, 2 in. (50.8 mm) apart, 0.12 in. (3 mm) max. Dia 0.012 in. (0.3 mm) max. depth | Serviceable criteria applied on new parts |
| 8.Defects in the protective coating (initial Tedlar film, or paint) such as: | | |
| A.Missing | No limits | Remove the loose material with a sharp blade |
| B.Defects (dents, nicks, tears, flaking) that let show the inner skin | No limits | Remove the loose material with a sharp blade |
| 9.Inner skin defects, such as: | | |
| A.Superficial defects (dents, nicks, tears, impact marks) not through the skin | No limits with a total surface area less than 4 sq in. (2580 sq mm) per panel | Remove the loose material with a sharp blade |
| B.Defects (tears, cracks, punctures) through the skin | Not serviceable | Replace panel(s) (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-000-026) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-23-00-400-026) |
Subtask 72-23-00-410-111-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Close Access
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Close the thrust reverser doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-410-040):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
Subtask 72-23-00-440-067-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 72-23-00-410-112-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Close the thrust reverser doors (Ref. AMM TASK 78-36-00-410-040):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
Fan Acoustical Panels