Southwest Airlines & The Boeing Company Thrust Reverser Troubleshooting

Competitors Required:

1

Description:

This event involves electrical troubleshooting, cleaning, and operational validation of a switch within the Thrust Reverser Control System. Competitors will follow established diagnostic procedures to restore proper function.

References:

• TPI WA2025 Multimeter 
• Thrust Reverser System Description and Operation

Tools, Equipment, and Materials Provided:

• Magnifying glass
• TPI WA2025 Multimeter with test leads
• Circuit breaker collars and safety tags
• Screw retention tray
• Flashlight
• Switch contact test and wetting module
• Protractor Kit (G76002)

Snap-on provided tooling (qty one in each of two pallets unless otherwise indicated):

• Phillips #1 screw driver (SGDP31IRB)
• Phillips #2 screw driver (SGDP42IRB)
• 7 flat tip screw driver (SGD2B)
• 9’ flat tip screw driver (SGD4B)
• Cannon plug pliers (ATI508KG)
• Inspection mirror (GA295)
• Telescoping magnetic pick-up tool (UPT35)
• 5/32 Allen Screwdriver (SGAB10BR)

Procedures:

Coming soon

Penalties will be assessed for lost hardware, FOD, damaging simulator, failure of verbal verifications, or failure to complete documentation.