Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
August 4, 2002
Submitted
February 12, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22006
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WEB CRACKED AT STA 870 LOWER RT CORNER OF APU LOAD CONTROL VALVE. STOP DRILLED CRACK, HFEC INSPECTED AREA, CRACK TERMINATES AT STOP DRILL. FABRICATED DOUBLERS IAW 727 SRM 53-10-9. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED PARTS.