SDR IXXA9700097

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead Fitting · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: May 13, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N906R
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46087
System (JASC): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Bulkhead Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1766
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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND THE AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD LEFT SUPPORT FITTING CRACKED ABOVE THE THIRD STIFFENER. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF DAMAGED FITTING, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF NEW FITTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-0 AND 51-1-8.

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