Service difficulty report · Bulkhead Beam · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N32725
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20655
Part
Bulkhead Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1183
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

INSPECTION FOUND TWO 1.5 CRACKS IN AFT BULKHEAD VERTICAL SUPPORT BEAM AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT, BS 1183, RBL 46.93. THE CRACKS WERE STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-1. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5310-03758.