What was found
THE AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD WAS DAMAGED FROM A TAIL STRIKE. THE DAMAGED SECTION OF BULKHEAD CHORD WAS CUT AWAY AND A NEW SECTION WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- February 5, 2007
- Submitted
- May 16, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N651DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 24391
- Aircraft time
- 60,070 hours, 27,886 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
- Part
- Bulkhead
- Part number
- 146N88358201
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Fs 1720 S25l-25r
- 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.