Service difficulty report · Blkhd Stiffener · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982PS
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47251
Part
Blkhd Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fwd Press Blkhd
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 OP 16 MAINT CHECK, FOUND IN AFT CARGO COMPT THE FWD PRESSURE BULKHEAD STIFFENER CRACKED IN CENTER APPROXIMATELY 1.5 INCH LOCATED 18.5 INCHES FROM BOTTOM OF BULKHEAD. REMOVED CRACKED STIFFENER AND INSTALLED NEW STIFFENER WITH HI-LOKS PER SRM 51-60-0.

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