Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
May 23, 2000
Submitted
May 30, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N297WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
22534
Aircraft time
57,431 hours, 39,251 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

THE FS 1183 BULKHEAD WEB WAS FOUND WITH A CRACK AT THE LOWEST FASTENER HOLE COMMON TO THE RBL 8 VERTICAL BEAM. THE CRACK WAS REMOVED WITH A 1 X 1.5 CUTOUT IN THE WEB AND REPAIRED WITH A DOUBLER PER ER/A 377376-14AD.