Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Beech A36

Difficulty date
May 17, 2005
Submitted
June 20, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1830V
Make and model
Beech A36
Aircraft serial
E3087
Engine
Cont IO550*
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
00244002465
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

TAIL BULKHEAD AT STA 272.0, FOUND CRACKS ON TOP PORTION IN BEND RADIUS AREA, APPROX .5 INCH TO .2500 INCH LONG ON TOP, LT AND RT AREA. PROBABLE CAUSE SEEMS TO BE FATIGUE DUE TO HIGH TOTAL TIME ON AIRFRAME. (K)

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