DOC AIRBUS | AMM A320FDetailed Inspection of Thrust Reverser, Primary Sliders and Tracks [PW11]
TASK 78-32-00-210-810-A
Detailed Inspection of Thrust Reverser, Primary Sliders and Tracks
Refer to the MPD TASK: 783213-01
DETAILED INSPECTION OF THRUST REVERSER, PRIMARY SLIDERS AND TRACKS.
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 78-32-00-941-089-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 78-32-00-410-111-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 03:32:13 UTC
Detailed Inspection of Thrust Reverser, Primary Sliders and Tracks
WARNING:
BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU DO WORK ON THE ENGINE AND THE ADJACENT COMPONENTS AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN. THE ENGINE, THE ENGINE OIL AND THE ADJACENT COMPONENTS CAN STAY HOT FOR A LONG TIME. IF YOU DO NOT OBEY THIS INSTRUCTION, INJURY CAN OCCUR.
WARNING:
WEAR APPLICABLE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) WHEN YOU DO THIS TASK. BEFORE YOU USE PPE, READ, UNDERSTAND AND OBEY ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR ITS USE. THESE INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE MANUFACTURER, YOUR EMPLOYER AND GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS. YOU CAN GET INJURED IF YOU DO NOT USE PPE. GET INSTRUCTIONS FROM YOUR EMPLOYER ON WHICH PPE IS NECESSARY.
1. Reason for the JobRefer to the MPD TASK: 783213-01
DETAILED INSPECTION OF THRUST REVERSER, PRIMARY SLIDERS AND TRACKS.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | 1 | ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE |
| No specific | 1 | LIGHT SOURCE - INSPECTION |
| No specific | 1 | MAGNIFYING GLASS POWER 10X |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| (Material No.PU1-0001) | lint-free cotton cloth |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| FOR [4020KM1] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR | |
| FOR [4020KM2] (POWER PLANT-DEMOUNTABLE, ENG 2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 71-00-00-860-833-A | Procedure to Prevent Engine Motoring |
| 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 78-32-00-860-802-A | Manual Extension of the Thrust-Reverser Translating Sleeves |
Thrust Reverser Sliders and TracksSubtask 78-32-00-941-089-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 78-32-00-010-112-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Do the procedure to prevent engine motoring
(Ref. AMM TASK 71-00-00-860-833)
B. 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) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position.
Subtask 78-32-00-040-082-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) Put an ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position.
C. Deactivation of the Thrust Reverser for Maintenance
Subtask 78-32-00-010-116-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL 4. ProcedureWARNING:
YOU MUST DEACTIVATE THE THRUST REVERSER BEFORE YOU DO WORK ON OR AROUND IT. IF YOU DO NOT, THE THRUST REVERSER CAN OPERATE ACCIDENTALLY AND CAUSE AN INJURY AND/OR DAMAGE.
(1) Do the deactivation of the thrust reverser system for maintenance (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-040-805). CAUTION:
WIPE CLEAN ALL PARTS AND TOOLS AS NECESSARY TO REMOVE UNWANTED DEBRIS AND PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE.
Subtask 78-32-00-210-082-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL A. Detailed Visual Inspection of the Primary Track Liners and Track Sliders
(1) Do not discard a part until you are sure there are no repairs available. If you reject a part and no repair is available, contact United Technologies Aerospace Systems (UTAS) for disposition.
(2) Clean the inspection area with a lint-free cotton cloth (Material No.PU1-0001) to remove unwanted debris, dirt and grease.
(3) Do a detailed visual inspection of the primary track liners and track sliders. Use a LIGHT SOURCE - INSPECTION and MAGNIFYING GLASS POWER 10X.
(a) Examine the primary and auxiliary tracks.
1 Look for damage.
2 If you find damage, contact UTAS for disposition.
(b) Examine the primary and auxiliary tracks liners.
1 Look for worn or missing protective coating and other damage.
2 If you find damage, contact UTAS for disposition.
(c) Examine the primary and auxiliary tracks sliders.
1 Look for incorrect attachment, wear and other damage.
5. Close-up(1) Do not discard a part until you are sure there are no repairs available. If you reject a part and no repair is available, contact United Technologies Aerospace Systems (UTAS) for disposition.
(2) Clean the inspection area with a lint-free cotton cloth (Material No.PU1-0001) to remove unwanted debris, dirt and grease.
(3) Do a detailed visual inspection of the primary track liners and track sliders. Use a LIGHT SOURCE - INSPECTION and MAGNIFYING GLASS POWER 10X.
(a) Examine the primary and auxiliary tracks.
1 Look for damage.
2 If you find damage, contact UTAS for disposition.
(b) Examine the primary and auxiliary tracks liners.
1 Look for worn or missing protective coating and other damage.
2 If you find damage, contact UTAS for disposition.
(c) Examine the primary and auxiliary tracks sliders.
1 Look for incorrect attachment, wear and other damage.
NOTE: Discoloration or polishing of the surface and small scratches that do not change the contour of the slider are permitted.
2 If you find damage, contact UTAS for disposition. Subtask 78-32-00-410-111-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) Manually retract the translating sleeves (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-00-860-802).
Subtask 78-32-00-440-077-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Manually retract the translating sleeves (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-00-860-802).
B. Reactivation of the Thrust Reverser System
(1) Do the reactivation of the thrust reverser system after maintenance (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-440-805).
Subtask 78-32-00-410-107-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Do the reactivation of the thrust reverser system after maintenance (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-440-805).