Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
March 18, 2022
Submitted
March 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8537Z
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft serial
63595
Aircraft time
15,850 hours, 7,501 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lh Eng
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

#1 ENGINE PYLON HAS A CRACK IN THE AFT BULKHEAD AT APPROXIMATE NACELLE STATION 314.0. CRACK IS 2.75' LONG; PROPAGATES INTO A RADIUS; AND EXITS OUT THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE BULKHEAD FRAME. / [01] CRACK CONFIRMED WITH HFEC INSPECTION USING NDT MANUAL PART 6; 51-00-00; PROCEDURE 23.;[02] REMOVED #1 ENGINE AFT FAIRING REF AMM 54-52-04<BR>REMOVED #1 ENGINE PROMARY NOZZLE REF AMM 78-11-01<BR>TO FOM;[03] REMOVED AFT HEAT SHIELD REF AMM 54-52-08 TO FOM.<BR>REMOVED CRACKED AFT FAIRING TRAILING EDGE ASSY REF SRM 51-40-02.;[04] INSTALLED AFT HEAT SHIELD REF AMM 54-52-08<BR>INSTALLED AFT FAIRING TRAILING EDGE ASSY REF SRM 51-40-02.;[05] INSTALLED #1 ENGINE AFT FAIRING REF AMM 54-52-04.<BR>INSTALLED #1 ENGINE PROMARY NOZZLE REF AMM 78-11-01.

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