Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Cessna 208

Difficulty date
September 15, 2001
Submitted
December 12, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208
Aircraft time
2,005 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Propeller
Mcauly 3GFR34C703
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
2612591
Condition
Corroded
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

(CAN) DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION ON THIS AIRCRAFT AN AREA OF CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE AFT CANTED BULKHEAD AT STATION 427.88 AFT LEFT WL 1 OR 2 INCHES OFF CENTRE. THE CORRORION WAS REMOVED AND THE DAMAGE WAS FOUND TO BE THROUGH 50 PERCENT OF THE MATERIAL. THE AFT BULKHEAD WASREPLACED PER THE 208 S.R.M.

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