Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 73735B

Difficulty date
April 25, 2003
Submitted
April 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N223DZ
Make and model
Boeing 73735B
Aircraft serial
23972
Aircraft time
39,153 hours, 19,092 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
65163007
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 178 BULKHEAD WEB WAS FOUND WITH 3 TYPICAL CRACKS, 1 AT LBL 5.7 & WL 200, 1 AT RBL 5.7 & WL 200, AND 1 AT RBL 5.7 & WL 211. THE CRACKS ARE TYPICAL OF AD 2000-05-29 AND BAC S/B 737-53A1173. THE CRACKS WERE REPAIRED WITH ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLERS PER THE BAC 737 SRM AND PER ER/A 384881-14AD.

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