What was found
MAIN CABIN AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD WAS CRACKED APPROXIMATELY 63 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR BETWEEN THE LEFT BUTT LINE 28 TO LEFT BUTT LINE 40. REPAIRED AREA IAW DAC DWG SRO 8530007, DC-8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, 51-3-0, 51-3-1, AND 53-8-5.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 2001
- Submitted
- November 1, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N818AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC863
- Aircraft serial
- 46075
- Aircraft time
- 74,767 hours, 24,999 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
- Part
- Bulkhead
- 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.