SDR AU970510

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
May 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Engine
Rroyce SPEY55515
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage Main Bu
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

(AUS) FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD CRACKED IN THREE AREAS:-1. FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD REAR SIDE AT HORIZONTAL BEAM 7 LEFT OF BL325L - CRACK LENGTH 76.2MM (3IN)2. FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD REAR SIDE AT HORIZONTAL BEAM 7 RIGHT OF BL325R - CRACK LENGTH 127MM (5IN) 3. FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD BETWEEN THE FUSELAGE CENTRE LINE AND STRINGER 3 WHERE THE BULKHEAD MEETS THE LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN - CRACK LENGTH 107.6MM (4.24IN)CRACKS 1 AND 2 FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAW ER F28-53-10-20 -CRACK 3 FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAW ER F28-53-10-19F

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