Detailed Inspection of Bifurcation Panel Fire Seal [IAE]
TASK 72-38-25-200-010-A
Detailed Inspection of Bifurcation Panel Fire Seal
1. Reason for the Job
Refer to the MPD TASK: 723100-I2
DETAILED INSPECTION OF BIFURCATION PANEL FIRE SEAL.
This TASK gives the procedure for the inspection of the Disconnect Panel Rubber Fireseal.
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 72-38-25-941-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-38-25-210-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 72-38-25-410-058-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 02:46:11 UTC
Detailed Inspection of Bifurcation Panel Fire Seal
1. Reason for the Job
Refer to the MPD TASK: 723100-I2
DETAILED INSPECTION OF BIFURCATION PANEL FIRE SEAL.
This TASK gives the procedure for the inspection of the Disconnect Panel Rubber Fireseal.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | AR | ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 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 71-13-00-010-010-A | Opening of the Fan Cowls 437AL(447AL),438AR(448AR) |
| TASK 71-13-00-410-010-A | Closing of the Fan Cowls 437AL(447AL),438AR(448AR) |
| TASK 72-38-25-300-010-A | Repair the Rubber Seal of the Disconnect Panel by Replacement of the Lower Seal and Clip - VRS6669 |
| TASK 72-38-25-300-802-A | Repair of Bifurcation Panel Side Seals and Clips - VRS6536 |
| TASK 78-30-00-040-012-A | Deactivation of the Thrust Reverser Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) for Ground Maintenance |
| TASK 78-30-00-440-012-A | Re-activation of the Thrust Reverser Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) after Ground Maintenance |
| TASK 78-32-00-010-010-A | Opening of the Thrust Reverser Halves |
| TASK 78-32-00-410-010-A | Closing of the Thrust Reverser Halves |
Subtask 72-38-25-941-054-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 72-38-25-010-058-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 cowls (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) in position.
Subtask 72-38-25-040-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Open the fan cowls (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) in position.
C. Deactivate the Thrust Reverser
Subtask 72-38-25-010-059-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE THRUST REVERSER HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT (HCU) IS DEACTIVATED BEFORE YOU DO WORK ON OR AROUND THE THRUST REVERSER. IF THE HCU IS NOT DEACTIVATED, THERE IS A RISK OF UNWANTED THRUST REVERSER OPERATION WHICH CAN CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS AND/OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
(1) Deactivate the thrust reverser Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-040-012). D. Open the thrust reverser halves (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-00-010-010):
(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 72-38-25-210-051-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Examine the Disconnect Panel Rubber Fireseals
(1) Examine the 'U' shaped rubber fireseal for tears or splits.
(a) If it is torn or split, repair it (Ref. AMM TASK 72-38-25-300-010).
(2) Examine the side rubber fireseals for tears or splits.
(a) If it is torn or split, repair it (Ref. AMM TASK 72-38-25-300-802).
(3) Examine the "U" shaped rubber fire seal and side rubber fireseals for missing sealant.
(a) If sealant is missing, repair it (Ref. AMM TASK 72-38-25-300-010) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-38-25-300-802).
(4) Examine the rubber fireseals for plugged holes.
(a) If the holes are plugged, clear with dry compressed air.
5. Close-up(1) Examine the 'U' shaped rubber fireseal for tears or splits.
(a) If it is torn or split, repair it (Ref. AMM TASK 72-38-25-300-010).
(2) Examine the side rubber fireseals for tears or splits.
(a) If it is torn or split, repair it (Ref. AMM TASK 72-38-25-300-802).
(3) Examine the "U" shaped rubber fire seal and side rubber fireseals for missing sealant.
(a) If sealant is missing, repair it (Ref. AMM TASK 72-38-25-300-010) and (Ref. AMM TASK 72-38-25-300-802).
(4) Examine the rubber fireseals for plugged holes.
(a) If the holes are plugged, clear with dry compressed air.
Subtask 72-38-25-410-058-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 halves (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
(3) Remove the access platform(s).
Subtask 72-38-25-440-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 72-38-25-410-059-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 halves (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
451AL 452AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
461AL 462AR
(3) Remove the access platform(s).
Bifurcation Panel