Service difficulty report · Pressure Blkhd · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 8, 2004
Submitted
October 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N772UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46072
Aircraft time
68,469 hours, 45,466 cycles
Part
Pressure Blkhd
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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: C3, F/S 1766 FWD SIDE OF AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD IS CRACKED 65 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR AND LBL 35. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR AND CUT OUT CRACKED AREA. NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS NOTED AT CUT OUT. FABRICATED FILLER, FINGER DOUBLER, & DOUBLER INSTALLED IAW SRO DWG 853007 AND SB 53-73.

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