Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
August 13, 2012
Submitted
September 12, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N100UX
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE100
Aircraft time
39,900 hours, 47,033 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 84
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING A SCHEDULED ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND LT UPPER FWD PRESSURE BULKHEAD AT FS 84.0 CRACKED AT FASTENER HOLE ALONG BOTTOM EDGE OF PRESSURE BULKHEAD, 5.75" FROM THE LT OTBD PRESS BULKHEAD EDGE, CRACK RADIATES UPWARD FROM FASTENER HOLE, .1875" IN LENGTH. REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO 12-1900-53-043. MATERIALS UTILIZED ARE INCLUDED IN THE EO. MAJOR REPAIR.

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