Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
December 29, 2001
Submitted
January 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24301
Aircraft time
40,378 hours, 21,945 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Bulkhead
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

STATION 178 BULKHEAD WEB HAS CRACK AT LBL 5.7 SECOND FASTENER OUTBOARD AT WL 234. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER.