Installation of the Left Thrust Reverser Manual Drive Mechanism [IAE]
TASK 78-32-41-400-010-A
Installation of the Left Thrust Reverser Manual Drive Mechanism
1. Reason for the Job
This task supplies the data for the installation of the left thrust reverser manual drive mechamism.
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 78-32-41-860-058-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 78-32-41-420-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 78-32-41-440-060-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 78-32-41-410-064-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
[Rev.10 from 2021]
2026.04.01 03:28:23 UTC
Installation of the Left Thrust Reverser Manual Drive Mechanism
1. Reason for the Job
This task supplies the data for the installation of the left thrust reverser manual drive mechamism.
2. Job Set-up Information
A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
| REFERENCE | QTY | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|---|
| No specific | AR | WARNING NOTICE(S) |
| No specific | Torque wrench: range to between 265 and 220 lbf.in (2.99 and 2.49 m.daN ) ![]() |
| ZONE/ACCESS | ZONE DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1) | |
| 437AL, 438AR | |
| FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2) | |
| 447AL, 448AR | |
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TASK 70-23-11-911-013-A | General Torque Tightening Techniques |
| 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 |
| TASK 78-31-00-710-041-A | Operational Test of the Thrust Reverser System with the CFDS |
| TASK 78-31-00-710-041-A-02 | Operational test of the Thrust Reverser without the CFDS and Engine Running |
Subtask 78-32-41-860-058-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) On the center pedestal, on the ENG panel 115VU, make sure that a WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) On the overhead maintenance panel 50VU, make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off. Make sure that a WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
Subtask 78-32-41-010-071-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) On the center pedestal, on the ENG panel 115VU, make sure that a WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to start the engine.
(2) On the overhead maintenance panel 50VU, make sure that the ON legend of the ENG/FADEC GND PWR/1(2) pushbutton switch is off. Make sure that a WARNING NOTICE(S) is in position to tell persons not to energize the FADEC 1(2).
B. Make sure that the fan cowl doors are open: (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-010-010)
(1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
Subtask 78-32-41-040-067-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR
(2) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR
C. Make sure that the thrust reverser Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) is deactivated (Ref. AMM TASK 78-30-00-040-012).
4. ProcedureSubtask 78-32-41-420-054-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Install the manual drive mechanism.
(1) Put the manual drive mechanism (1) on the locking actuator (3).
(2) Connect the manual drive mechanism B-nut (2) to the actuator.
(3) TORQUE the B-nut to between 265 and 220 lbf.in (2.99 and 2.49 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013)
(4) Attach the manual drive mechanism to the thrust reverser torque ring (4) with the two screws (5).
5. Close-up(1) Put the manual drive mechanism (1) on the locking actuator (3).
(2) Connect the manual drive mechanism B-nut (2) to the actuator.
(3) TORQUE the B-nut to between 265 and 220 lbf.in (2.99 and 2.49 m.daN )
(Ref. AMM TASK 70-23-11-911-013)(4) Attach the manual drive mechanism to the thrust reverser torque ring (4) with the two screws (5).
Subtask 78-32-41-440-060-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL Subtask 78-32-41-410-064-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) Close the fan cowls (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR.
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR.
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
Subtask 78-32-41-710-060-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 fan cowls (Ref. AMM TASK 71-13-00-410-010):
(a) FOR [1000EM1] (ENGINE-1)
437AL 438AR.
(b) FOR [1000EM2] (ENGINE-2)
447AL 448AR.
(3) Remove the WARNING NOTICE(S).
C. Operational Test
(1) Do an operational test of the thrust reverser system (Ref. AMM TASK 78-31-00-710-041).
(1) Do an operational test of the thrust reverser system (Ref. AMM TASK 78-31-00-710-041).
NOTE: As an alternative procedure, you can do the operational test without the CFDS (Ref. AMM TASK 78-31-00-710-041).
Thrust Reverser Manual Drive Mechanism