Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
February 15, 2001
Submitted
February 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70330
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23460
Aircraft time
45,916 hours, 23,899 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
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

INSPECTION FOUND TWO CRACKS ON FLOOR STRUCTURE WEB AT LT AND RT W/L 195, ONE CRACK ON CENTER WEB AT W/L 200, LBL 5.7 AND ONE CRACK ON CENTER WEB AT W/L 201, RBL 5.7 DURING 737 FUS-BS 178 BULKHEAD INSPECTION. THE CRACKS WERE .5 INCH IN LENGTH. REPAIRS WERE ACCOMPLISHED IAW EA 5310-1-0037.