Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
March 18, 2022
Submitted
March 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8577Z
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft serial
64350
Aircraft time
12,204 hours, 5,911 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
142NWB
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
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

AFT CARGO PANEL 142NWB (CHIMNEY) HAS CRACK THAT WAS COVERED BY TAPE AND IS NOW CRACKED THROUGH TAPE. / [01] REMOVED AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT FORWARD BULKHEAD LINER PER AMM 25-52-18.;[02] REMOVED AFT FWD BULKHEAD CAP-STRIP FROM PANEL 142 NWB FOR REPLACEMENT WITH NEW ONE ON ORDER AND FLOOR BOARD HAS SCREWS REMOVED FROM CAP STRIP LOCATION TO HALFWAY OF FLOOR BOARD INCLUDING SIDEWALL FLOOR STRIPS.;[03] INSTALLED NEW CHIMNEY PANEL 142NWB ONTO NEW CAP STRIP AT FWD BULKHEAD; REINSTALLED FLOORBOARD AND CAP STRIP SCREWS REMOVED FOR ACCESS PER AMM 25-52-18.

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