Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 6, 2001
Submitted
September 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21432
Aircraft time
67,054 hours, 50,921 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
6516317215
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 351.2, Lbl 5
Stage of operation
IN
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

FUSELAGE / BULKHEAD / FS 351.2 / LBL 5 : WEB CRACK REPAIR THE FS 351.2 BULKHEAD WEB WAS FOUND CRACKED AT LBL 5 AT A DAMAGED NLG UPLOCK FITTING ATTACH POINT. THE WEB AND LOCAL BULKHEAD CHORD WERE CUT TO REMOVE THE DAMAGE. THE WEB WAS REPAIRED WITH TWO ALUMINUM DOUBLERS AND THE CHORD WITH AN ALUMINUM REPAIR ANGLE PER ER/A 381651-14, REV A.