Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 12, 2010
Submitted
July 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21671
Aircraft time
51,006 hours, 31,161 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
6516350344
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1183
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.

What was found

MAIN CABIN 1183 BULKHEAD SKIN HAS CRACK AT LBL 60, WL 220 REMOVED LINE SUPPORT ANGLE, HORIZONTAL STIFENERS, CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA APPROX. DIM 4.29"X2.4", FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM P/N 2024-T3 .063 DIM 10 3/4" X 10", FABRICATED FILLER FROM P/N 2024T3 .050 DIM 2 3/8"X4 1/8", FABRICATED TAPER SHIM FROM P/N 2024T3 .063 DIM 7/8"X3 1/2", FABRICATED SHIMS FROM P/N 2024T3 .063 DIM 7/8"X2 1/8" AND .900"X1.100", INSTALLED DOUBLER, FILLER, TAPER SHIMS AND SHIMS AND REINSTALLED LINE SUPPORT ANGLE, HORIZONTAL STIFENER AT BS 1183 BULKHEAD SKIN LBL 60 WL 220 IAW EA 7-5310-142032 AND SRM 51-30-2