SDR 99T64R508W

Service difficulty report · Kick Plate · Doug DC871

Difficulty date: October 18, 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: Damaged
Location: Cabin
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. TYPE ONE EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR LEFT SIDE. KICK PLATE DAMAGED. (EO). STOP DRILLED CRACK, NDT TO ASSURE CRACKS HAD BEEN STOPPED. WELDED KICK PLATE AND NDT TO ASSURE NO FLAWS IN WELD, NONE NOTED. PER EO 99-174 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 10-14-99. REF: EMERY WORLD WIDE A/L, RRXA. (X)

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