Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
May 12, 2003
Submitted
May 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N747DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22253
Aircraft time
54,720 hours, 29,893 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
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

DURING "C" CHECK DISCREPANCY AS FOLLOWS, "AFT. PRESS. BULKHEAD BS 1183 RBBL 36.4 VERTICAL BEAM IS CRACKED FROM INB/OUT AFT. FLANGES. STOP DRILLED CRACKS AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER S/B 727-53-0192 REV. 1, FIG. 2.