Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
October 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2816W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
20872
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

A 2 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE 1183 BULKHEAD AT RBL 8.0 AND WL 180. THIS ER/A WILL GIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO ACCOMPLISH A REPAIR UNTIL THE FULL MODIFICATION REQUIRED BY AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE 90-06-09 IS ACCOMPLISHED. THE REPAIR WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE FWD SIDE OF THE BULKHEAD. THE CRACK WILL BE CUT OUT.