Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737217

Difficulty date
February 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737217
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
6517583504
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 178
Part time
58,249 hours
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

(CAN) WHILE INCORPORATING SB 737-53A1173 PRESSURE BULKHEAD REPLACEMENT STA 178, VERTICAL WEB STA 178 RBL 5.7 IDENTIFIED AS CRACKED 2 CM LONG FROM EDGE OF WEB THROUGH ADJACENT FASTENER HOLE AND THREE CRACKS THROUGH 3 ADJACENT FASTENER HOLES. REPAIRED.