Service difficulty report · Firewall · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
February 4, 2021
Submitted
February 5, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6702
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30188
Aircraft time
68,768 hours, 25,413 cycles
Part
Firewall
Condition
Pilot Error
Location
Bs 1885
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF FROM ATL, A TAIL STRIKE OCCURRED DAMAGING THE STRUCTURE OF THE FS 1885 APU FIREWALL BULKHEAD. REPAIRED PER ERA 589162-14. (LP 1722744)