Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
November 5, 2002
Submitted
November 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23075
Aircraft time
54,990 hours, 41,587 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
6546568567
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs1016,Lbl2,
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

A .625 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND EMANATING FROM A FASTENER HOLE IN THE GORE/WEB OF THE AFT PRESSURE DOME AT FS 1016 AT LBL 2 & WL 244. THE CRACK TIPS WERE STOP DRILLED AND REPAIRED WITH A DOUBLER PER ER/A 384128-14, REV A.