Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 13, 2006
Submitted
November 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49813
Aircraft time
47,218 hours, 36,732 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING CURRENT VISIT, LOWER TEE CHORD OF PRESSURE BULKHEAD WAS FOUND WITH CORROSION DAMAGE. TEE REPLACED PER EA 09-086680-12, HOWEVER REPLACEMENT CHORD HAD SHORT EDGE MARGIN CONDITIONS AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS. BOEING REPAIR STRAP INSTALLED PER 458447-14

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