Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
November 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842AX
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46015
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
97537513
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 680
Component
Doug
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

PRESSURE BULKHEAD FS 680, 16 INCHES FROM BOTTOM, TWO CRACKS, ONE RUNS HORIZONTALLY FROM CENTER TO THE RIGHT 18 INCHESLONG, AND SECOND RUNS FROM CENTER HORIZONTALLY TO THE LEFT 4.5 INCHES LONG. REPAIRED IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-5.

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