Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 22, 2011
Submitted
November 22, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N842E
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE336
Aircraft time
9,932 hours, 9,109 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
11444002611
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Part time
9,932 hours, 9,109 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
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

LOWER PORTION OF FUSELAGE CANTED BULKHEAD AT FS 570 BUCKLED. THE LT SIDE OF THE BULKHEAD HAS SMALL CRACKS AROUND RIVET HOLES AT STRINGER 8L. EARLIER SN OF THIS MODEL ACFT HAD 0.032" BULKHEADS WITH A KIT TO UPSIZE THE SIDES OF THE BULKHEAD TO 0.050".

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