Service difficulty report · Bulkhead Angle · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Part
Bulkhead Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1781
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

AT C-CHECK, EMPENNAGE AFT OF PRESSURE DOME BULKHEAD FS 1781 LT SIDE ATTACH ANGLES 18 AND 19 TO PRESSURE DOME HAS HAIRLINE CRACK. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER DOUGLAS SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1B.

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