What was found
DURING SCHEDULED D-CHECK, FOUND BS 178 BULKHEAD LT AND RT SIDE CHORDS CRACKED ABOVE AND BELOW WL 207. REMOVED AND REPLACED SIDE CHORDS PER ACO 7338-53 & 7342-53.
- Difficulty date
- October 9, 2000
- Submitted
- October 16, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N657SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373L9
- Aircraft serial
- 23331
- Aircraft time
- 52,139 hours, 25,489 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 963820
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bulkhead
- 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.