Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 17, 2007
Submitted
April 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23760
Aircraft time
63,682 hours, 29,970 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
311N32712
Condition
Tool Damage
Location
Nr 1 Pylon
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF EA 06-070332-03AD (SIP MOD), A HOLE WAS DAMAGED BY A BROKEN DRILL BIT ON THE NR 1 PYLON AFT BULKHEAD. THE DAMAGE REQUIRED THE HOLE TO BE OVERSIZED TO 0.640 AND OVERSIZED FASTENER INSTALLED PER BOEING APPROVAL, AS DETAILED IN ERA 460837-14AD.