Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
April 10, 2003
Submitted
May 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22655
Aircraft time
62,290 hours, 50,495 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
6516300
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

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-15 CHECK A 1/2 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND AT HOLE ON VERTICAL WEB, AFT SECTION OF BS 178 BULKHEAD, AT RBL 17, WL 188. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA OF WEB AT AFT SECTION OF BS 178 BULKHEAD, AT RBL 17, WL 188; FABRICATED A WEB SPLICE AND DOUBLER; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-200 SRM 53-10-11, PG. 89-101, FIG. 11.