Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
June 4, 2007
Submitted
June 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N175DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
24803
Aircraft time
80,461 hours, 12,177 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, HEARD A LOUD BANG FROM THE TAIL AREA WITH VIBRATIONS IN AIRFRAME AND YOKE. REQUIRED A/P DISCONNECT TO CORRECT AIRCRAFT PITCH. PERFORMED TESTS MCDP 1 8 9 65 68 69, NO INBOUND FAULTS NO TEST FAULTS 481481. PUMPED UP ELEV FEEL COMP BLED ELEV FEEL LINE PER MM 431329. INSP CABLES AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF WATER LEAK ON CABLES IN AREA OF LT P DOME FEED THRUS. CLEARED CLOGGED FLOOR DRAINS SEE ITEM 8 AND DISASSEMBLED/CLEAN FEED THRU AI SEALS REF SB 767-27AD192. LEAK AND OPS CK GOOD 930900.