SDR 99T64R507EWA

Service difficulty report · Kick Plate · Doug DC871

Difficulty date: October 12, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8079U
Make and model: Doug DC871
Aircraft serial: 45947
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Kick Plate
Condition: Gouged
Location: Cargo Bay
Part time: 84,047 hours
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND DURING D-CHECK. B-PIT DOOR KICK PLATE GOUGED/SCRATCHED. (EO). FABRICATED NEW KICK PLATE. WELDED ACCORDING TO MIL-STD-2219, NDT WELD TO ASSURE NO FLAWS IN WELD. NONE NOTED, AND INSTALLED PER EO 99-174 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 9-20-99. REF: EMERY WORLD WIDE A/L, RRXA. (X)

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