SDR UPS03841551

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: October 23, 2003
Submitted: November 12, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N867UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45967
Aircraft time: 82,850 hours, 25,218 cycles
System (JASC): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Bulkhead
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C2 MAIN CABIN AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD IS CRACKED AT STATION 1766 AT RBL 26 65.5 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT CUTOUT, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRO8530007 AND SRM 53-2-5 FIG 14A.

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