Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Beech 58

Difficulty date
February 15, 2023
Submitted
February 21, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2143J
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH1855
Aircraft time
13,873 hours, 17,126 cycles
Engine
Cont IO550C
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C512
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
00244002457
Part serial
NA
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300
Part time
13,873 hours
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

DURING AN INSPECTION OF THE TAIL SECTION OF N2143J, THE AFT-MOST FUSELAGE BULKHEAD ASSEMBLY, FS 272.0, WAS NOTED CRACKED AT THE LEFT LOWER AND RIGHT LOWER RADII.

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