Service difficulty report · Bulkhead Web · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
August 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N317DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23089
Part
Bulkhead Web
Part number
6516300510
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 178
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

DURING REPETITIVE INSPECTIONS PER SI 3-69482-12, THE STA 178 BULKHEAD WAS FOUND CRACKED AT LBL 5.7, WL 200. A REPAIR HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN INSTALLED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE PRESSURE BULKHEAD PER B737-200 SRM 53-10-11. UPON REMOVAL OF THIS REPAIR DOUBLER, A NEW CRACK WAS FOUND AT RBL 1, WL 188. REPAIRED PER ERA 330532-14.