SDR ABXA060168

Service difficulty report · Strap · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: March 8, 2006
Submitted: April 25, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N828AX
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 45999
Aircraft time: 81,091 hours, 26,982 cycles
System (JASC): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Strap
Part number: 7075T62
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bulkhead
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT FORWARD BULKHEAD REINFORCEMENT STRAP AT STATION 980 AND JUST ABOVE LONGERON 33 LEFT, CRACKED. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AT REINFORCEMENT STRAP AT STA 980, JUST ABOVE LONGERON 33 LEFT IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT, FORWARD BULKHEAD IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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