- Difficulty date
- March 23, 2011
- Submitted
- April 12, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 48102
- Aircraft time
- 72,571 hours, 67,115 cycles
- Part
- Support
- 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
AFT CARGO STA 851 CENTER VERTICAL BULKHEAD SUPPORT CRACKED APPROX 4 INCHES ON BOTTOM. REMOVED SUPPORT ANGLE AND PLATE IAW DC9 SRM 51-30-2. STOP DRILL IAW DC9 SRM 53-01 NO CRACK NOTED IAW DC9 NDT SPM 06-10-01-00. A2700 RECEIVED MAT .025 7075-T6 FAB DOUBLER IAW DC9 SRM 53-01. LOCATED DRILLED IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-4. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND PLATE IAW DC9 SRM 51-30-5.