Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 29, 2016
Submitted
March 30, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24391
Aircraft time
87,021 hours, 37,142 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Ww Bulkhead
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LEFT WW AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD INBD SIDE LOWER STIFFENER CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED STIFFENER LT WW AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD INBD IAW SRM 51-40-02. FORMED NEW PART IAW ORIGINAL PART FROM .063" 7075-O IAW DWG 144N2503, REV H. HEAT TREATED FROM HEAT TREATED FROM 7075-O TO 7075 T6 IAW IAC32 & HRB92. FOUND ACCEPTABLE IAW BAC 5602 & 5946 ASSET 3847. LOCATED, DRILLED, DEBURRED NEW PART IAW SRM 51-40-05. ALODINED AND PRIMED NEW PART IAW SRM 51-20-01. APPLIED TOPCOAT TO NEW PART IAW AMM 51-21-00-377. INSTALLED NEW PART IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 144N2503, REV H.