Service difficulty report · Bulkhead Web · Boeing 7472R7F

Difficulty date
January 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N639FE
Make and model
Boeing 7472R7F
Aircraft serial
21650
Part
Bulkhead Web
Part number
65B9410943
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Pylon
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

NR 1 PYLON NAC STA 286.0 BULKHEAD AFTER REMOVAL OF OTBD PYLON SKIN, CRACKS WERE DISCOVERD ON BOTH FWD AND AFT BULKHEAD WEBS. ALSO, EXTENSIVE CORROSION DAMAGE AND SIGNIFICANT MATERIAL LOSS IN STEEL FRAME. *S/D* REMOVED DAMAGED MEMBERS AND FABRICATED NEW PARTS PER SAMPLE ON MAE TRAY NR 66354 AND 66360. DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW PARTS IAW REF SRM 51-30-02.

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