Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737524

Difficulty date
October 22, 2008
Submitted
October 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N59630
Make and model
Boeing 737524
Aircraft serial
27534
Aircraft time
36,527 hours, 19,053 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
65C37590
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

STATION 178 BULKHEAD INSPECTION: REMOVED RT, LT SIDE WEBS AND CENTER WEB FOR INSPECTION REF EA 5310-03040 WHERE CRACKS WERE FOUND. INTERIM REPAIR COMPLETED AT BODY STATION 178 BULKHEAD PER ECRA 5310-04858 AND INITIATED A DIP WHICH READS ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 24 MONTHS FROM 21-OCT-08. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 21-AUG-10 BUT BEFORE 21-SEP-10 FOR PERMANENT REPAIR.