Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Cessna 500CESSNA

Difficulty date
February 12, 2002
Submitted
February 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928RD
Make and model
Cessna 500CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5000204
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
551104013
Part serial
500204
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
11,590 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

WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING PRESSURIZATION PROBLEM FOUND CRACKING AT FASTENER ON FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD BOX ASSEMBLY. REPAIR WAS COMPLETED USING APPROVED DATA. 4TH AIRCRAFT FOUND WITH CRACKING IN THIS AREA. PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THIS AREA ON OLDER 500 MODEL CITATIONS.