Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
May 27, 2003
Submitted
July 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N789AL
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46135
Aircraft time
76,358 hours, 23,998 cycles
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.

What was found

DURING (C) CHECK INSPECTION THE FOLLOWING WAS FOUND; STATION 1766 AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD, L-3R UUPER EAP WITH 2 INCH CRACK. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA AND FABRICATED REPAIR PART IAW REPAIR ORDER AROW-031RO-2, PAGE 1 TO 2, DATED 05/01/03 AND REPAIR DRAWING NUMBER AIPSAC-N784AL-02/03, SHEET 1 TO 5, REV.IR, DATED 05/01/03. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW REPAIR ORDER AROW-031RO-2, PAGE 1 AND 2, DATED 05/01/03 AND DRAWING NR AIPSAC-N784AL-02/03. ISSUED FAA FORM 8110-3. NO LEAKS WERE NOTED IAW MM 21-31-0.

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