Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Doug DC871

Difficulty date
October 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8079U
Make and model
Doug DC871
Aircraft serial
45947
Part
Thrust Reverser
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 3 Engine
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. RT FAN REV DAMAGED ON LOWER VERTICAL SURFACE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FILLED WITH LY5052 02 RESIN AND HY5052 02 RESIN CATALYST MIXED WITH MICRO BALLOONS. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND INSTALLED PER EO 99-174 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 10-01-99. REF: EMERY WORLD WIDE A/L, RRXA. (X)

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