Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 14, 2003
Submitted
December 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Aircraft time
69,173 hours, 45,885 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Cabin
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: C1 AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD IS CRACKED AT STATION 1766 AT RBL 36, 65 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR, CUTOUT CRACKED AREA, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT CUTOUT, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER AND REPLACEMENT DOUBLER I.A.W. DWG. SRO8530007

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