Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 5, 2007
Submitted
June 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21999
Aircraft time
62,213 hours, 34,920 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 740
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

EXFOLIATION CORROSION IN FWD BILGE, STA 740 BULKHEAD LWR CHORD AT STR 27R, (INBD OF STR 27R). FOUND SKIN SUPPORT ANGLE IN FWD BILGE AT STA 740 BULKHEAD TO BE BEYOND LIMITS AT STR 27R. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SKIN SUPPORT ANGLE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND BOEING DWG 69-64841. MATERIAL USED 7075-T0, .190, DIM 12 BY 10.7. HEAT TREATED TO T6 CONDITION IAW FLIGHTSTAR ENG REPORT 2-37153-801 REV A. ALL PARTS TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2.