Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 7272D4

Difficulty date
October 26, 2008
Submitted
October 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272D4
Aircraft serial
21849
Aircraft time
39,962 hours, 27,597 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
651735639
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT WING INBD L/E CAVITY, SUPPORT BRACKET CRACKED AT FWD FIXED L/E 3 INCH OTBD NR 1 FLAP INBD HINGE. REMOVED SUPPORT BRACKET ASSY REF: SRM 51-30-02. CRACKS FOUND .25 INCH AND 1 INCH LONG ON PARTS 65-17356-39 AND -87, OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED -39 AND -87 REF, DWG 65-17356, SRM 51-30-05 ID MATERIAL -39 BULKHEAD 2024T3 .032 ATAG 69787, -87 2024 .063 ATAG A33090 REF: DWG 65-17356, TREATED SOPM 20-43-03P3, PRIMED 20-44-04P3, INSTALLED ASSY REF SRM 51-30-02P1. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MINOR.

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