Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
December 15, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
22386
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1183
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

THE WEB OF THE FS 1183 BULKHEAD WAS FOUND WITH A .75 INCH LONG TYPICAL CRACK AT RBL 26 AND WL 169. THE CRACK IS TYPICAL OF BOEING S/B 727-53-0215. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT OF THE WEB AND REPAIRED PER THE S/B AS DOCUMENTED IN ER/A 368897-14.