Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
May 20, 2000
Submitted
May 30, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53386
Aircraft time
15,125 hours, 8,159 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
9953015507
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

THE CANTED BULKHEAD AT STA 1520.225 WAS FOUND WITH A 1.5 INCH CRACK IN THE WEB NEAR STR 8R AND A 5 INCH CRACK IN THE WEB NEAR STR 8L. THE DAMAGED SECTIONS OF WEB WERE TRIMMED OFF TO REMOVE ALL DAMAGE. NEW SECTIONS OF WEB WERE SPLICED IN WITH ALUMINUM DOUBLERS PER ER/A 377314-14, REV B.

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