A320 Reverser Incident Triggers Maintenance Changes

Credit: Jetstar
A forgotten maintenance lockout pin that prevented a Jetstar Airbus A320 thrust reverser from operating has led Qantas and Airbus to change maintenance procedures, an Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) incident report revealed. The A320’s left thrust reverser did not deploy following a...

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