Inspection of the Engine Exhaust Cone Skin [IAE]
TASK 78-11-12-200-011-B
Inspection of the Engine Exhaust Cone Skin
1. Reason for the Job
This task gives the procedure for V2500-A5 (Perforated Skin) inspection of the engine tail cone skin.
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 78-11-12-941-059-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 78-11-12-210-057-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 78-11-12-440-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 78-11-12-410-057-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 03:27:09 UTC
Inspection of the Engine Exhaust Cone Skin
1. Reason for the Job
This task gives the procedure for V2500-A5 (Perforated Skin) inspection of the engine tail cone skin.
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 | |
| FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR | |
| 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 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 |
Subtask 78-11-12-941-059-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 78-11-12-010-059-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 to position.
Subtask 78-11-12-040-054-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 to position.
C. Deactivate the Thrust Reverser
4. ProcedureWARNING:
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). Subtask 78-11-12-210-057-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Examine the Inconel Exhaust Cone (CN9)
Pre SB 70-0922
(1) Examine the outer perforated skin.
(a) Dent, gouge, nick, scratch and crack.
1 Refer toNSRM 544000 , Common Nozzle Assembly (CNA) and exhaust cone allowable damage, paragraph 3.B., table 101.
Subtask 78-11-12-210-059-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Pre SB 70-0922
(1) Examine the outer perforated skin.
(a) Dent, gouge, nick, scratch and crack.
1 Refer to
B. Examine the Inconel Exhaust Cone (CN9)
Post SB 70-0922
(1) Examine the outer perforated skin.
(a) Dent, gouge, nick, scratch and crack.
1 Refer toNSRM 544000 , Common Nozzle Assembly (CNA) and exhaust cone allowable damage, paragraph 3.B., table 101.
5. Close-upPost SB 70-0922
(1) Examine the outer perforated skin.
(a) Dent, gouge, nick, scratch and crack.
1 Refer to
Subtask 78-11-12-440-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 78-11-12-410-057-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Tail Cone Acoustic Perforated Skin Examination