Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46101
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 680
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

INSPECTION TYPE-C, FS 680 PRESURE BULKHEAD HAS 8 INCH CRACK AT LOWER SPAR CHORD LBL 4 TO 12 AND 5 CRACK RBL 13 TO 18. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-2-5, 51-1-21, AND 51-1-20D.

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