Service difficulty report · Pressure Blkhd · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 26, 2005
Submitted
July 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46051
Aircraft time
75,626 hours, 25,638 cycles
Part
Pressure Blkhd
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 C-1, AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD CRACKED 1.75 IN LONG AT RBL 26 AND 66 IN FROM FLOOR. CUT OUT DAMAGE SECTION, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, FINGER DOUBLER, AND FILLER AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-2-5 FIG 14A.

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