5999-01-268-0969 ACCESSORY SET Index 5340-01-268-0971 CLAP,SPECIAL

National Stock Number:
1560-01-268-0970

Federal Supply Class:
1560

National Item Identification Number:
012680970

Description:
THRUST REVERSER,AIRCRAFT

Detail:
A MECHANICAL DEVICE LOCATED IN THE EXHAUST AREA OF A JET ENGINE ON LARGE AIRPLANES. IT IS DESIGNED TO DEFLECT THE ENGINE FAN OR EXHAUST GASES FORWARD TO INCREASE THE DESCENT ANGLE IN FLIGHT, OR TO DECREASE THE LANDING SPEED ON THE GROUND. IT CAN TAKE THE FORM OF PIVOTING CLAMSHELL DOORS, CASCADE VANES (DIVERTERS); TRANSLATING SLEEVES; BLOCKER DOORS, OR THE LIKE. WHEN NOT IN USE IT MUST BE STREAMLINED TO THE CONFIGURATION OF THE ENGINE NACELLE.


Manufacturer Information:
1159P21004-159734GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION


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