SDR AU980094

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737476

Difficulty date
January 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737476
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
651630084
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fwd Press
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

(AUS) FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD CONTAINED THREE CRACKS IN THE WEBS ANDTWO CRACKS IN THE CHORDS. ALSO FOUND A CRACKED BRACKET SUPPORTING THE HORIZONTAL INTERCOSTAL AT WL207 AND LBL17.