Service difficulty report · Bulkhead Fitting · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
April 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N290WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
22108
Part
Bulkhead Fitting
Part number
6516350
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Nr3 Engine
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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING A PRELIMINARY ATTEMPT TO FIT THE 65-18722-8 FORWARD MOUNT FITTING INTO POSITION, NOTED THAT SEVEN OF THE HOLES COMMON TO THE B.S. 1183 FRAME DO NOT LINE UP. THESE HOLES AND THE AMOUNT OF OFFSET ARE INDICATED ON FIGURE 1. DL ERA 3033483-14 AUTHORIZES REWORK OF FS 1183 BULHEAD RING AND WEB.