General Visual Inspection of the Blocker Door Seals (Blocker Doors Deployed) [CFMB]
TASK 78-32-41-210-042-B
General Visual Inspection of the Blocker Door Seals (Blocker Doors Deployed)
1. Reason for the Job
Refer to the MPD TASK: 783000-C2
GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF BLOCKER DOOR SEALS (BLOCKER DOORS DEPLOYED)
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 78-32-41-941-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 78-32-41-210-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 78-32-41-080-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 03:26:12 UTC
General Visual Inspection of the Blocker Door Seals (Blocker Doors Deployed)
1. Reason for the Job
Refer to the MPD TASK: 783000-C2
GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF BLOCKER DOOR SEALS (BLOCKER DOORS DEPLOYED)
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | AR | ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE |
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| HIX3005 | 2 | SAFETY SLEEVE - PIVOTING DOOR ACTUATOR |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR | |
| FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR | |
| 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 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 78-32-41-000-001-A | Removal of the Lower Blocker Door |
| TASK 78-32-41-000-002-A | Removal of the Upper Blocker Door |
| TASK 78-32-41-080-001-A | Removal of the Safety Sleeve from Blocker Door Actuator |
| TASK 78-32-41-400-001-A | Installation of the Lower Blocker Door |
| TASK 78-32-41-400-002-A | Installation of the Upper Blocker Door |
| TASK 78-32-41-480-001-A | Installation of the Safety Sleeve on Blocker Door Actuator |
| TASK 78-32-41-820-001-A | Alignment of the Blocker Door |
| TASK 78-32-41-860-001-A | Manual Deployment of the Blocker Door |
| TASK 78-32-41-860-002-A | Manual Stowing of the Blocker Door |
Subtask 78-32-41-941-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Safety Precautions
(1) On the center pedestal, on ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) Make sure that the engine 1(2) shutdown occurred not less than five minutes before you do this procedure.
(3) On 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) in position to tell persons not to energize FADEC 1(2).
Subtask 78-32-41-010-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) On the center pedestal, on ENG panel 115VU:
(a) Put a WARNING NOTICE(S) in position to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) Make sure that the engine 1(2) shutdown occurred not less than five minutes before you do this procedure.
(3) On 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) in position to tell persons not to energize FADEC 1(2).
B. Get Access
(1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-040):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position.
Subtask 78-32-41-040-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 78-32-41-010-068-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 78-32-41-480-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Open the fan cowl doors (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-040):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
(2) Put the ACCESS PLATFORM 2M (6 FT) - ADJUSTABLE in position.
E. Install the HIX3005 SAFETY SLEEVE - PIVOTING DOOR ACTUATOR on the blocker door actuator (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-480-001).
4. ProcedureSubtask 78-32-41-210-052-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Do a visual inspection of the blocker door seal as follows:
5. Close-upNOTE: The seal only may be replaced. The seal removal and replacement procedures are found in CMM 783236 . The original equipment manufacturer recommends that you replace the seal in a workshop.
| INSPECT/CHECK | MAXIMUM SERVICEABLE LIMITS | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Examine the blocker door seal for: | | |
| A.Damage | No damage permitted | If you find some damage, replace the blocker door (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-000-001) or (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-000-002) and (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-400-001) or (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-400-002). |
| B.Missing | No missing seal permitted | If the seal is missing, replace the blocker door (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-000-001) or (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-000-002) and (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-400-001) or (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-400-002). |
| C.Cut | No full through-cut permitted in the longitudinal direction | If you find full through-cut in the longitudinal direction, replace the blocker door (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-000-001) or (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-000-002) or (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-400-001) or (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-400-002). |
Subtask 78-32-41-080-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Remove the HIX3005 SAFETY SLEEVE - PIVOTING DOOR ACTUATOR from the blocker door actuator without making the thrust reverser operational (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-080-001).
Subtask 78-32-41-410-063-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL B. Close Access
(1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Stow the blocker door:
Subtask 78-32-41-820-053-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 78-32-41-440-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 78-32-41-410-055-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
(2) Stow the blocker door:
CAUTION:
BLOCKER DOOR LATCH MUST BE OPENED WHEN YOU CLOSE THE BLOCKER DOOR OR DAMAGE CAN OCCUR.
(a) Move the blocker door to the closed position manually (Ref. AMM TASK 78-32-41-860-002).
Permissible Wear - Blocker Door