- Difficulty date
- February 16, 2001
- Submitted
- February 19, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N306AW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373G7
- Aircraft serial
- 24633
- Part
- Bulkhead
- Part number
- 65163007
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- U
- 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
ULTRASONIC INSPECTION DETECTED 2 CRACKS BEHIND STRAP AT LBL 5.7 APPROX 3 INCHES ABOVE WL 207 AT FS 178. STOP DRILLED CRACK IAW SRM 53-10-08 FIG 209; NDT FOUND OUT CRACK TERMINATED; FABED DOUBLER AND 2 FILLERS AND DOUBLER; TREAT AND PRIMED IAW SRM 53-10-08 FIG 209 AND 51-20-01; INSTALLED DOUBLER AND 2 FILLERS IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND 53-10-08.