SDR GAIA9767

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug DC915F

Difficulty date
November 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564PC
Make and model
Doug DC915F
Aircraft serial
47062
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 786
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C, D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING WALKAROUND, THE FLIGHT CREW FOUND THAT THE INTERNAL BULKHEAD AT STATION 786 HAD MOVED AFT 4 INCHES. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE FLOOR RESTRAINTS IN THE SEAT TRACK HAD BROKEN LOOSE. THE VERTICLE BULKHEAD SUPPORTS WERE BROKEN AT THE FLOOR ATTACHMENT AND THE ENGINE PYLON FRONT SPARS WERE BENT AFT. FIVE OR SIX LOSS PALLETS WERE STACKED AT ZONE 2, STATION 337.5. ON TAKEOFF ROLL PALLETS TRAVELED TO AFT BULKHEAD AT STATION 786, CREW ABORTED T/O. (M)

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