- Difficulty date
- March 30, 2007
- Submitted
- April 17, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N364UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24533
- Aircraft time
- 51,092 hours, 30,005 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563C1
- Part
- Splice
- Condition
- Misrepaired
- 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
BS 1016 AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD EXISTING Y-CHORD SPLICE REPAIRS BETWEEN STR 26L AND STR 27R SPLICE ANGLE NOT CENTERED ON CUT LINE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGED, OBTAINED AFT CHORD SECTION & FABRICATED/INSTALLED AFT CHORD SPLICES.